Florida Statute 695.08 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 695
RECORD OF CONVEYANCES OF REAL ESTATE

View Entire Chapter

695.08 Prior use of scrawl as seal.—All written instruments heretofore or hereafter made with a scrawl or scroll, printed or written, affixed as a seal are declared to be sealed instruments, and shall be construed and received in evidence as such in all the courts of this state.

History.—s. 2, ch. 4148, 1893; GS 2485; RGS 3827; CGL 5705.

F.S. 695.08 on Google Scholar

F.S. 695.08 on CourtListener

Amendments to 695.08

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 695.08

Total Results: 1 | Sort by: Relevance | Newest First

Copy

Pitts v. Pitchford, 201 So. 2d 563 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1967).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1967 Fla. App. LEXIS 4631

...e., the place where a seal is to be affixed or a scrawl or scroll which stands instead of a seal. Black’s Law Dictionary, Fourth Edition, p. 1014; 79 C.J.S. Seals § 1 et seq.; 47 Am.Jur., Seals, § 1 et seq.; 29 Fla.Jur., Seals and Sealed Instruments, § 1 et seq.; F.S.A. § 695.07 and § 695.08; Langley v....