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  • Brown v. Foley

    158 Fla. 734 · Supreme Court of Florida · Apr 15, 1947

    In a large measure the City relies on our opinion, Nelson v. State, 157 Fla. 412 , 26 So. (2nd) 60 , wherein we declined to hold the ordinance bad. … See Roach v. Ephren, 82 Fla. 523 , 90 So. 609 ; Perry Trading Co. v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    151 Fla. 585 · Supreme Court of Florida · Oct 16, 1942

    PER CURIAM: In its factual aspect, this case is very similar to John Nowling v. State of Florida, decided this date. … BROWN, C. J., TERRELL, CHAPMAN and THOMAS, JJ., concur. ■

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    46 Fla. 159 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1903

    Johnston v. State, 29 Fla. 558 , 10 South. Rep. 686 . Wallace v. State, 41 Fla. 547 , 26 South. Rep. 713 . … Wooten v. State, 24 Fla. 335 , 5 South. Rep. 39 ; Long v. State, 42 Fla. 509 , 28 South. Rep. 775 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    755 So. 2d 616 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 9, 2000

    See Brown, 565 So.2d at 308 . Brown also notes that, subsequent *622 to Brown, the United States Supreme Court in Espinosa v. Florida, 505 U.S. 1079 , 112 S.Ct. 2926 , 120 L.Ed.2d 854 (1992), and Hodges v. … In Pope v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    11 Fla. L. Weekly 208 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 8, 1986

    BROWN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 66921. Supreme Court of Florida. May 8, 1986. Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Larry G. Bryant, Asst. … Brown v. State, 464 So.2d 193 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Anderson v. Brown

    6 Fla. 299 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 15, 1855

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Melton v. Brown

    25 Fla. 461 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1889

    McIntosh, made his promissory note for $200 payable to Brown, the appellee, or order, and due at ten days, and before the note passed to the payee, Melton, the appellant, endorsed the note in blank, by writing his name across … Butterworth, 108 Mass., 508 ; Brown vs. Butler, 99 Mass., 179 ; Rochschild vs. Gix, 31 Mich., 150 ; Quin vs. Stone, 26 Ga., 223 ; Carroll vs. Weld, 13 Ill., 682 ; Riggs vs. Waldo, 2 Cal., 485 ; Sylvester vs.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    13 Fla. L. Weekly 317 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 12, 1988

    Morris Lavon Brown appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. … Tedder v. State, 322 So.2d 908, 910 (Fla. 1975). See also Ferry v. State, 507 So.2d 1373 (Fla. 1987); Washington v. State, 432 So.2d 44 (Fla. 1983); Norris v. State, 429 So.2d 688 (Fla. 1983); Brown v.

    Abrogated on other grounds by Fenelon v. State, 594 So. 2d 292 (1992)Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    237 So. 2d 129 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 24, 1970

    237 So.2d 129 (1970) Calloway BROWN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 39512. Supreme Court of Florida. June 24, 1970. Louis R. Bowen, Jr., Public Defender, and W. Ford Duane, Asst. … NOTES [1] Brown v. State, 232 So.2d 55 (4th Dist. Ct.App.Fla. 1970). [2] 128 Fla. 79 , 174 So. 731 (1937).

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    538 So. 2d 833 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 2, 1989

    James Richard Brown appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. … In Roberts v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • King v. Brown

    55 So. 2d 187 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 27, 1951

    55 So.2d 187 (1951) KING et al. v. BROWN et al. Supreme Court of Florida, Division B. November 27, 1951. *188 Lewis W. Petteway, D. Fred McMullen and Guyte P. McCord, Jr., Tallahassee, Richard W. Ervin, Atty. … Compare Howse & Holloman v. Judson, 1 Fla. 133 ; Loring v. Wittich, 16 Fla. 323 ; Ballard v. Kennedy, 34 Fla. 483 , 16 So. 327 ; Witt v. Baars, 36 Fla. 119 , 18 So. 330 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Loftin

    154 Fla. 621 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 20, 1944

    .: This is a railway accident case in which Miss Nancy Virginia Brown lost her life. … The trial court Held that the declaration failed to state a cause of action and bottomed his conclusions on cases viz: Kimball v. Atlantic Coast Line Ry. Co. 132 Fla. 235 , 181 So. 533 ; Cline v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    152 Fla. 508 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 5, 1943

    BROWN, C. J., dissents.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Townsend v. Brown

    69 Fla. 155 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 16, 1915

    Starks v. Sawyer, 56 Fla. 596 , 47 South. Rep. 513 ; Clark-Ray-Johnson Co. v. Williford, 62 Fla. 453 , 56 South. Rep. 938 . … In Myakka Co. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 348 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 17, 2010

    V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. After this Court affirmed Brown’s conviction for first-degree murder and his sentence of death on direct appeal, see Brown v. … Brown v. State, 846 So.2d 1114 (Fla.2003). In 2008, Brown filed this successive motion for postconviction relief alleging newly discovered evidence, a claim under Brady v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    44 Fla. 28 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 15, 1902

    Camp v. Hall, 39 Fla. 535 , 22 South. Rep. 792 . … Gantling v. State, 41 Fla. 587 , 26 South. Rep. 737 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Bowie

    58 Fla. 199 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1909

    See McKinnon v. Johnson, 57 Fla. 120 , 48 South. Rep. 910 , and authorities there cited, and Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Co. v. Partridge, decided here at the present term. … McKinnon v. Johnson, supra.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    521 So. 2d 110 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 4, 1988

    We review Brown v. State, 501 So.2d 1343 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987), to resolve conflict with Fasenmyer v. State, 457 So.2d 1361 (Fla. 1984), and Troupe v. Rowe, 283 So.2d 857 (Fla. 1973). We have jurisdiction. Art. … V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. Petitioner Brown was convicted of first-degree murder following a jury trial.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Bray

    300 So. 2d 668 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 3, 1974

    300 So.2d 668 (1974) Rodney BROWN, Appellant, v. Jayne A. BRAY, Appellee. No. 44327. Supreme Court of Florida. July 3, 1974. Rehearing Denied October 18, 1974. *669 John S. Burton, Plant City, for appellant. … We disagree with that decision and overrule it under the rationale of Garner v. Ward (Fla. 1971), 251 So.2d 252 ; Evans v. Atlantic Cement Company (Fla. App. 1973), 272 So.2d 538 , and Levy v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    80 Fla. 741 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 29, 1920

    Wallace v. State, 41 Fla. 547 , 26 South Rep. 713; Clinton et al v. State, 53 Fla. 98 , 43 South. Rep. 312 ; Daly v. State, 67 Fla. 1 , 64 South. Rep. 358 . … Browne, C. J., and Taylor, Whitfield and Ellis, J. J., concur.

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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