Florida Statute 689.10 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 689
CONVEYANCES OF LAND AND DECLARATIONS OF TRUST

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F.S. 689.10

689.10 Words of limitation and the words “fee simple” dispensed with.—Where any real estate has heretofore been conveyed or granted or shall hereafter be conveyed or granted without there being used in the said deed or conveyance or grant any words of limitation, such as heirs or successors, or similar words, such conveyance or grant, whether heretofore made or hereafter made, shall be construed to vest the fee simple title or other whole estate or interest which the grantor had power to dispose of at that time in the real estate conveyed or granted, unless a contrary intention shall appear in the deed, conveyance or grant.

History.—s. 1, ch. 5145, 1903; GS 2456; RGS 3796; s. 1, ch. 10170, 1925; CGL 5669.

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Amendments to 689.10

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 689.10

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 689.10.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 689.10

Total Results: 12

Stephen J. Rogers v. United States

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2015-11-05T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 184 So. 3d 1087, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 620, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 2477, 2015 WL 6749915

Snippet: condemnation is an easement). 5 . Section 689.10, Florida Statutes (2014), provides; Where

Thrasher v. Arida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2003-11-07T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 858 So. 2d 1173, 2003 WL 22517975

Snippet: , 93 Fla. 849, 112 So. 846, 851 (1927). Section 689.10, Florida Statutes (1969), provides that words of…appear to create a contrary intention under section 689.10 as to Parcel Two. The survey map used by the parties

Cook v. Tradewinds West Condominium, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-05-17T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 636 So. 2d 591, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 4643, 1994 WL 189712

Snippet: susceptible to clarification by parol evidence, § 689.10, Fla. Stat. (1973), so as to demonstrate a valid

First D.M.V., Inc. v. Blaya

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1993-12-21T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 630 So. 2d 206, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 12613, 1993 WL 530846

Snippet: .2d 473, 474-75 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982); see also § 689.-10, Fla.Stat. (1991); Robinson v. Peterson, 375 So

Florida Bar v. Hotaling

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1985-05-30T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 470 So. 2d 689, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 301, 1985 Fla. LEXIS 3417

Snippet: Ehrlich, McDonald, Overton 30 May 1985 470 So. 2d 689, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 301, 1985 Fla. LEXIS 3417 John

Ago

Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1983-10-18T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: So.2d 32 (3 D.C.A. Fla., 1965). Furthermore, s 689.10, F.S., concerning deeds, states: Where any

Holland v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1980-09-25T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 388 So. 2d 1080, 1980 Fla. App. LEXIS 17763

Snippet: a contrary intention in the instrument. Section 689.10, Florida Statutes (1969), (1979); Bronstein v. …language expresses the estate conveyed. Section 689.10. Finally, because the State had power to buy and

Williams v. Chesser

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1975-05-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 314 So. 2d 594, 1975 Fla. App. LEXIS 13645

Snippet: Janes, 153 Fla. 716, 15 So.2d 677 (1943); Section 689.10, Florida Statutes; and Chasteen v. Chasteen, 213

Saltzman v. Ahern

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1975-01-28T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 306 So. 2d 537

Snippet: mandates contained in F.S. 689.02, 689.03, 689.09, and 689.10 required the trial judge to determine that the

In Re Frizzell's Estate

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1963-09-04T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 156 So. 2d 558

Snippet: See Botts v. Southeastern Pipe-Line Co., 190 Ga. 689, 10 S.E.2d 375. The adoption statute of our State,

Parham v. Kohler

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1961-11-08T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 134 So. 2d 274

Snippet: Birmingham Post Co., Ala. 1953, 259 Ala. 88, 65 So.2d 689; 10 Fla.Jur., Dismissal, etc., § 19. The lower court

Bronstein v. Bronstein

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1955-11-15T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 83 So. 2d 699

Snippet: conveyance. In Florida by the passage of F.S. § 689.10, F.S.A., our Legislature eliminated the necessity