Opinion

State Ex Rel. Ellars v. Board of County Commissioners

  • 147 Fla. 278
  • 3 So. 2d 360
  • 1941 Fla. LEXIS 1276
Court
Supreme Court of Florida
Filed
May 27, 1941
Status
Published
Author
Chapman
On the bench
Brown, Whitfield, Terrell, Adams, Chapman, Thomas, Buford
Cited by
12 cases
Authority
More cited than 37.8%

The opinion

Chapman, J.

(dissenting). — I am unable to reconcile the conclusion reached and expressed by the majority opinion in the case at bar with the conclusions and previous holdings of this Court in: State

ex rel.

*287

Baker v. Gray, 133 Fla. 23 , 182 So. 620 ; State

ex rel.

White v. Foley, 132 Fla. 895 , 182 So. 195 ; State

ex rel.

Cohen v. O’Neal, 99 Fla. 1053 , 128 So. 489 , 100 Fla. 1277 , 131 So. 165 ; State

ex rel.

Buford v. Shepard, 84 Fla. 206 , 93 So. 667 ; State

ex rel.

Loftin v. McMillan, 55 Fla. 246 , 45 So. 882 .

I think a rehearing should be granted and the holdings in the cases

supra

clearly distinguished from the holding in the case at bar, if it is possible so to do.

Thomas, J., concurs.

Brown, C. J., concurs in conclusion that rehearing should be granted.

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