Case law

State Ex Rel. Scofield Publishing Co. v. Lee

121 Fla. 617 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 26, 1935

Daniel v. Taylor, 33 Fla. 636 , 15 So. 313 . … J., and Brown and Davis, J. J., concur in the opinion and judgment.

Damguard v. Tunnicliffe

96 Fla. 347 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 30, 1928

Martin v. Board of Commissioners of Hillsborough County, 80 Fla. 332 , 86 So. R. 206; Hagan v. State ex rel. Williams, 85 Fla. 27 , 95 So. R. 617. … J., and Brown, J., concur. Wi-iitfield, P. J., and Terrell and Buford, J. J., concur in the opinion and judgment.

Merrell v. City of St. Petersburg

74 Fla. 194 · Supreme Court of Florida · Oct 23, 1917

Town of Enterprise v. State, 29 Fla. 128 , 10 South. Rep. 740 . … Browne, C. J., and Taylor, Whitfield and Ellis, J. J., concur.

Kenney v. Langston

133 Fla. 6 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 1, 1938

See Smith, Richardson & Conroy v. Tampa Electric Co., *11 82 Fla. 79 , 89 So. 352 ; Jones v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assur. Corp., 103 Fla. 787 , 137 So. 889 . In the case of Stevens v. … Whitfield, Brown and Buford, J. J., concur.

Stanford v. State

110 So. 2d 1 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 25, 1959

Later, in Brown v. State, 152 Fla. 853 , 13 So.2d 458 , we appear to have receded from the doctrine of the Nowling case and held that the only remedy for an excessive sentence was by petition to *4 the Pardon Board. … See also Walker v. State, Fla., 44 So.2d 814 ; La Barbera v. State, Fla., 63 So.2d 654 ; Emmett v. State, Fla., 89 So.2d 659 ; and Hutley v. State, Fla., 94 So.2d 815 , wherein the Brown case was affirmed.

Vincent v. Foss & Crabtree, Inc.

118 Fla. 717 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 23, 1934

Brown, J. (dissenting in part). … Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat, 1, 98, 196, 6 L. Ed. 23 ; Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat, 419, 446, 6 L. Ed. 678 ; Brown v. Houston, 114 U. S. 630 , 5 Sup. Ct. 1091, 29 L. Ed. 257 .

State Ex Rel. Woodward v. Lee

118 Fla. 245 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 24, 1935

Court, it is ordered and adjudged by the Court that the report of the said Circuit Judge as Commissioner be approved and adopted by this Court, such report holding drat the Relator was employed by the Railroad Assessment Board … J., and Brown, J., not participating. Davis, J., disqualified

Crawford v. County of Oscfola

75 Fla. 652 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 6, 1918

competent and responsible bidder, fully able to carry out and perform the said contract; yet in violation of *653 -law and in disregard of the rights of the taxpayers of said county the said defendants, constituting the said Board … Browne, C. J., and Taylor, Whitfield, Ellis and West, J. J., concur.

Jukes v. State Ex Rel. Allyn

123 Fla. 260 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 13, 1936

Patton, v. Bloxham, 33 Fla. 482 , 15 So. 227 ; State, ex rel. Sherrill, et al., v. Milam, 113 Fla. 491 , 153 So. 100, 125, 136 ; State v. Seaboard Air Line R. Co., 92 Fla. 1139 , 111 So. 281 . … J., and Brown and Davis, J. J., concur in the opinion and judgment.

Florida Bar v. Micks

18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 635 · Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 9, 1993

Phyllis Brown contacted the respondent in November 1983 concerning an employment discrimination matter. … Brown alleged that the sheriffs office used an agility test that discriminated against women as a prerequisite for hiring.

Pound v. Lee

114 Fla. 847 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 4, 1934

S., provides that within sixty days from the adjournment ot each session of the Legislature ‘the Secretary of State shall furnish to the-clerks of the boards' of county commissioners of the several, counties of this State … J., and Whitfield, Terrell, Brown and Buford, J. J., concur.

State Ex Rel. Hamner v. Co. Commrs.

104 Fla. 304 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 23, 1932

—A writ of error was taken to' a final order denying a peremptory writ of mandamus and quashing the alternative writ which sought to require the board of county commissioners to issue notes of a taxing district to be sold … Buford, C.J., and Ellis and Brown, J.J., concur in the opinion and judgment.

Pagano v. State

387 So. 2d 349 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 3, 1980

Lissenden Co. v. Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, 116 So.2d 632 (Fla. 1959). … Milazzo v. State, 377 So.2d 1161 (Fla. 1979). In Brown v.

Mahood v. State Ex Rel. Davis

101 Fla. 1254 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 24, 1931

Town of Oconto, 50 Wisc. 189, it was held that the word ‘town’ as used in the Constitution of that State, denotes a civil division composed of contiguous territory, and under the power given to county boards by statute to … Brown, J., concurs in part and dissents in part. Davis, J., disqualified.

Aull v. Lidepa Corp.

118 Fla. 408 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 11, 1935

Lee v. Booker & Co., 108 Fla. 534 ; 146 Sou. 546 ; Tax Securities Corp. v. Manatee Corporation, et al., 115 Fla. 655 , 155 Sou. 742 . … Brown, J., dissents.

State Ex Rel. Johnson v. Sholtz

116 Fla. 106 · Supreme Court of Florida · Aug 4, 1934

V. Knott, as and members of, and constituting the State Board of Administration, and W. V. … J., and Whitfield, Terrell and Brown, J. J., concur.

State Ex Rel. Watson v. Bigger

146 Fla. 42 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 4, 1941

Nolan v. Moore, 81 Fla. 594 , 88 So. 601 . … Brown, C. J., Buford and Whitfield, J. J., concur.

Sanders v. State ex rel. D'Alemberte

82 Fla. 498 · Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 20, 1921

“To the Board of Commissioners of the City of Pensacola, Florida, and Frank D. Saunders, Frank R. Pou and Geo. H. Hinrichs, Commissioners constituting said Board. … Browne, C. J., and Tavlor, Whitfield and Ellis, J. J., concur.

Christensen v. Commercial Fishermen's Asso.

137 Fla. 248 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 14, 1939

State v. Burns, 38 Fla. 367 , 21 So. 290 ; Sheip Co. v. Amos, 100 Fla. 863 , 130 So. 699 ; State v. Knott, 114 Fla. 120 , 154 So. 143 ; Spencer v. Hunt, 109 Fla. 248 , 147 So. 282 . … Whitfield and Brown, J. J., concur in opinion and judgment. Chapman, J., dissénts.

Whitten v. State

86 Fla. 111 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 7, 1923

, shall be delivered by the clerk or other officer, court or Board of DeSoto County having custody thereof, to the proper officer-, court or board of such new county.” … J., and Browne, J., dissent.