Opinion of Tittle
O....ICE 01' Crry MANAGER
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TO: Mr. R. Wm. 1.. Johnson
DAll: 5/6/57
FROM:
Claude A. Renshaw
Attached is an op~n~on of title signed by Mr. Shepard in
connection with the recent purchase of Lots 19, 20, 21 and 22, Block 54
of Fisher's First Subdivision of Alton Beach; and also for the use of
an easement extending from this proper~y to Collins Avenue.
This opinion of title should be filed with the records per-
taining to the acquisition of the property.
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Received and held for remainder of instruments pertaining
to this transaction. They are now in the City Attorney'.
office.
R. WIn. L. John.on
OPINION on Abstract of Title, prepared by
National Title Insurance Company, under Certificate No.
66853, comprising entries numbered 1 to 86 inclusive,
and oovering the period of time extending from the Beginnlng
to October 23, 1946 at 8: A. M.; and continuation thereof,
prepared by Miami Title & Abstract Company, under Certificate
No. 146848, comprising entries numbered 1 to 6 inclus1.ve, and
covering the period of time extending from October 23, 1946
at 8:A.M. to July 8, 1954, at 8: A. M.; and continuation
thereof prepared by Federal Title and Insurance Corporation
under Certificate No. 149690, comprising entries numbered 1
to 2 inclusive, covering the period of time extending from
July 8, 1954 at 8: A. M. to October 5, 1954, at 8: A. M.;
and continuation thereof prepared by the same company
under Certificate No. 187139, comprising entries numbered
1 to 3 inclusive, and covering the period of time extending
from October 5, 1954 at 8: A. M. to March 11, 1957, at 8: A. M.;
purporting to delineate the title in and to those certain
parcels of land situate in Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida,
described as follows, to wit:
Lots 19, 20, 21 and 22, in Block
54, of FISHER'S FIRST SUBDIVISION
OF ALTON BEACH, according to the
Plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book
2, at page 77 of the public records
of Dade County, Florida.
From an exammation of said abstract of title,
and basing my opinion solely upon the same, I am of the opinion
that on the 11th day of March, 1957, at 8: A. M., the fee
simple title in and to the said land was vested in:
MIAMI BEACH FEDERAL SAVINGS
AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, a United
States corporation
SUBJECT to the following:
1. Questions of survey; rights of parties
in possession; zoning ordinances of the Clty of Miami Beach,
Florida; and taxes for the year 1957 ,wEdch, although not
yet due and payable, constitute a lien against the land.
2. Possible mechanics' liens for material
furnished or labor performed on or about the premises within
the ninety days immediately preceding the 11th day of March,
1957.
Prepared by: Ben Shepard
for City of Miami Beach
April 26th, 1957
ReSP;?llY SUbmitted"
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