Case law

Singer v. Scarborough

155 Fla. 357 · Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 19, 1944

Alternative writ of mandamus was issued by this Court commanding respondent to approve *358 or disapprove the action of the board of county commissioners and grant the permit. … J., BROWN, CHAPMAN, THOMAS, ADAMS and SEBRING, JJ., concur.

Florida Board of Regents v. Edward W. Fleming Construction Co.

211 So. 2d 212 · Supreme Court of Florida · Apr 15, 1968

State ex rel. Hubbard v. Holmes

53 Fla. 226 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 15, 1907

Arpen v. … Bash v.

State Ex Rel. Levine v. Bailey

124 Fla. 241 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 5, 1936

Board of Public Instruction, etc., 102 Fla. 695 , 136 Sou. 334 ; Stripling v. Thomas, Sheriff, 101 Fla. 1015 , 132 Sou. 824 ; Jordan, Clerk, v. State, ex rel. Davis, 100 Fla. 494 , 129 Sou. 747 . … J., and Ellis, Brown and Buford, J. J., concur.

Arnold v. State Ex Rel. Mallison

147 Fla. 324 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 30, 1941

The order or decision so made by the civil service board is administrative or ministerial and not judicial and cannot be reviewed by the courts. See Owen v. Bond, 83 Fla. 495 , 91 So. 686 ; Sirmans v. … Brown, C. J., Whitfield and Buford, J. J., concur. Terrell, Thomas and Adams, J. J., dissent.

Labarbara v. State

150 Fla. 675 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 29, 1942

See Davidson v. State, 99 Fla. 732 , 127 So. 342 ; Brown v. State, 135 Fla. 90 , 184 So. 777 ; Danley v. State, 135 Fla. 28 , 184 So. 525 ; Davis v. State, 138 Fla. 798 , 190 So. 259 ; *678 Taylor v. … BROWN, C. J., TERRELL and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

Board of Public Instruction of Dade County v. Fred Howland, Inc.

248 So. 2d 167 · Supreme Court of Florida · Apr 21, 1971

248 So.2d 167 (1971) BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION OF DADE COUNTY, Florida, Petitioner, v. FRED HOWLAND, INC., Etc., Respondents. No. 40842. Supreme Court of Florida. April 21, 1971. Rehearing Denied June 1, 1971.

Stone & Stone v. Scott

151 Fla. 21 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 7, 1942

He was single, twenty-seven years old, was living and boarding with a sister and was making twenty-five dollars per week. … BROWN, C. J., BUFORD and CHAPMAN, JJ., dissent.

Sparkman v. County Budget Commission

103 Fla. 242 · Supreme Court of Florida · Oct 22, 1931

State Live Stock Sanitary Board, 97 Fla. 750 , 122 So. 239 ; 32 C. J. 245. In L. & N. Ry. Co. v. R. R. Com., 63 Fla. 491 , 58 So. 543 , 44 L. R. A. (N. … Ellis, Tebbell, Brown and Davis, J.J., concur. Bueobd, C.J., dissents.

In Re: Application of the Univ. of Jacksonville

130 Fla. 588 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 8, 1938

A rule nisi was issued directed to the State Board of Law Examiners and the State Bar Association commanding them to show cause why the pe-tition should not be granted. … J., and Whitfield and Brown, J. J., concur. Chapman, J., disqualified.

State Ex Rel. Hendricks v. Thompson

121 Fla. 613 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 26, 1935

It further appears that the County Board of Public In *617 struction is not required to pay out any of the school fund on any contract not approved by the County Board of Public Instruction. … Nuveen, v. Greer, 88 Fla. 249 , 102 Sou. Rep. 739 . The motion to quash alternative writ is granted and the cause dismissed. So ordered. Whitfield, C. J., and Terrell, Brown and Davis, J. J., concur.

Stewart v. Daytona & New Smyrna Inlet District

94 Fla. 859 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 7, 1927

Chapter 11791 does not limit the tax levy, as in Hunter v. Owens, 80 Fla. 812 , 86 So. 839 ; and does not definitely limit the indebtedness that may be incurred by the Board that-makes the tax levy. … The taxing authority attempted to be conferred upon the Board is not limited by legislative provisions, and the satute exceeds legislative authority. Reversed. Ellis, C. J., and Terrell, Strum, Brown and Bueokd, J.

State Ex Rel. Padgett v. Civil Court of Record

113 Fla. 335 · Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 22, 1933

Padgett, et al., v. Circuit Court for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Dade County, in which opinion was filed on May 3rd, 1933, reported 148 Sou. 522 . … Brown, J., absent oh account of illness and not participating.

Smith v. State

149 Fla. 511 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 13, 1942

The appellant boarded in a home located not a great distance from the place of Willie Ishie. The owner hunted his hogs on the range about every two weeks and fed them. … BROWN, C. J., TERRELL and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

State Ex Rel. American United Life Insurance v. Howell

152 Fla. 866 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 4, 1943

It appeared that both the county board and the board of administration were cognizant of their bond requirements; that substantial funds were on hand and other funds would be coming in from excise tax which could be used … J„ TERRELL, BROWN, CHAPMAN, THOMAS and SEBRING, JJ., concur.

Orange City Water Co. v. Town of Orange City

255 So. 2d 257 · Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 1, 1971

Losey v. Willard, 54 So.2d 183 (Fla.1951); Peters v. Brown, 55 So.2d 334 (Fla.1951). … Board of Public Instruction of Brevard County, 159 Fla. 869 , 33 So.2d 54 (1948) ; State ex rel. Limpus v. Newell, 85 So.2d 124 (Fla.1956). .

State Ex Rel. Kenney v. Davis

154 Fla. 835 · Supreme Court of Florida · Aug 1, 1944

Fuller v. State ex rel. O’Donnell, et al., decided April 21, 1944, not yet reported. … J., BROWN, CHAPMAN and SEBRING, JJ., concur, ADAMS and THOMAS, JJ., dissent.

Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees v. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Foundation, Inc.

Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 4, 2025

In Plancher v. … In Citrus County Hospital Board v.

Hillsborough County v. Dickenson

125 Fla. 180 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 2, 1935

Gunn, as Members of and Constituting the Board of County Commissioners of Hillsborough *181 County, Florida, v. W. A. Dickenson, Julia I. … Brown, J., dissents. Davis, J., disqualified.

State Ex Rel. Board of Supervisors of South Florida Conservancy District v. Caldwell

160 Fla. 355 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 16, 1948

See Judge Strum’s opinion in Rorick v. Board of Commissioners of Everglades Drainage District, 57 Fed. (2nd) 1048. … State v.