Florida Statute 695.10 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 695
RECORD OF CONVEYANCES OF REAL ESTATE

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F.S. 695.10

695.10 Proof by others.—Where the grantors and witnesses of any instrument which may be recorded are dead, or cannot be had, the judge of the circuit court, or the county court judge for the county wherein the real property is situated, may take the examination of any competent witness or witnesses, on oath, to prove the handwriting of the witness or witnesses, or where such proof cannot be had, then to prove the handwriting of the grantor or grantors, which shall be certified by the judge, and the instrument being thus proved may be recorded.

History.—RS 1976; GS 2487; RGS 3829; CGL 5707; s. 26, ch. 73-334.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 695.10

Level: Degree
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 695.10.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 695.10

Total Results: 2

Hunter v. Hunter

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-04-08

Citation: 221 So. 2d 189, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 5909

Snippet: Construction Corporation, Fla.App.1966, 187 So.2d 695; 10 Fla.Jur., Divorce, Separation and Annulment, §

Fisher v. Grady

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1937-12-23

Citation: 178 So. 852, 131 Fla. 1, 1937 Fla. LEXIS 1042

Snippet: Schleicher, Schuum Co. v. Walker, 28 Fla. 680, text p. 695,10 Sou. Rep. 33, said: "It is also settled that where