Case law

Brown v. State

84 Fla. 660 · Supreme Court of Florida · Dec 12, 1922

On an indictment for murder in the first degree by shooting, Laura Brown was convicted of manslaughter and took a writ of ex’ror. … Pinder v. State, 27 Fla. 370 , 8 South. Rep. 837 . Reversed for a new trial. Browne, C. J., and Taylor, J., concur. Ellis and West, J. J., dissent.

State v. Brown

655 So. 2d 82 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 4, 1995

This Court denied review of Brown's direct appeal in Brown v. State, 576 So.2d 285 (Fla. 1991). On April 2, 1992, we decided Smith v. State, 598 So.2d 1063 (Fla. 1992). … See Pope v.

Herrin v. Brown

44 Fla. 782 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1902

Herrin would still have continued to be the head of a family after the death of his wife, and as such entitled to his homestead exemption, as was held in substance in the case of DeCottes v.

Snowden v. Brown

60 Fla. 212 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1910

Harper v. Galloway, 58 Fla., 255 , 51 South. Rep., 226 , 26 L. R. A. (N. S.) 794. At the same session that chapter 5973 was passed but at a subsequent day chapter 5920 was enacted as follows: “Chapter 5920.

Briggs v. Brown

55 Fla. 417 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 15, 1908

Wherefore, according to the books so kept by the said MJerton V. Brown, the said Merton V. … Brown, without any intent-to injure the said Merton V.

Peters v. Brown

55 So. 2d 334 · Supreme Court of Florida · Oct 9, 1951

55 So.2d 334 (1951) PETERS v. BROWN et al. Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc. October 9, 1951. Rehearing Denied December 19, 1951. *335 W.C. Kemp, Miami, for appellant. Sibley & Davis, Miami Beach, for appellees. … It is contrary to law and public policy for an officer or member of an administrative board to induce the commission of a wrong or a crime for the purpose of securing a pretext to punish it. In Newman v.

Brown v. State

40 Fla. 459 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1898

Brown had been on one of his sprees, and was drunk the night before?” … Coker and Scheiffer v. Hayes, 16 Fla. 368 ; Burroughs v. State, 17 Fla. 643 ; Ortiz v. State, 30 Fla. 256 , text 271, 11 South. Rep. 611 ; Brown v. Burrus, 8 Mo. 26 ; Freleigh v. State, Ibid, 606.

Brown v. State

358 So. 2d 16 · Supreme Court of Florida · Apr 5, 1978

358 So.2d 16 (1978) Mark BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 50559. Supreme Court of Florida. April 5, 1978. Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, Robert H. Grizzard, II, Chief Asst. … See State v. Saunders, 339 So.2d 641 (Fla. 1976). In Chaplinsky v.

Brown v. Marsh

98 Fla. 253 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jul 30, 1929

Brown, appellant, to construct a house and garage for $16,300.00. … Co. of New York v. Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of Cad'z., Ohio, 173 Fed.R. 390 ; Pettus v. Hendricks, 113 Va. 326 , 74 So. E. R. 191; Phoenix Ins. Co. v. Carey, 80 Conn. 426 , 68 Atl. R. 993; Eves v.

Brown v. Beckwith

60 Fla. 310 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1910

Ellis v. Brown

77 So. 2d 845 · Supreme Court of Florida · Feb 9, 1955

ELLIS and Robert Lee Ellis, as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Fannie Lee Ellis, deceased, Appellants, v. Edward Earl BROWN, Appellee. Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B. February 9, 1955. … In Allen v.

Taylor v. Brown

32 Fla. 334 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1893

Brown and her husband, C. M. … Brown, wife of C. M.

Dennis v. Brown

93 So. 2d 584 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 13, 1957

DENNIS, d/b/a Allapattah Home & Auto Supply, and National Surety Corporation, Petitioners, v. U.L. BROWN, Florida Industrial Commission, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Respondents. … Brown, for temporary total disability. In 1949, Brown, the respondent claimant, was seriously injured in the course of his employment with petitioner Dennis.

Brown v. State

430 So. 2d 446 · Supreme Court of Florida · Apr 14, 1983

430 So.2d 446 (1983) Jimmy BROWN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 62198. Supreme Court of Florida. April 14, 1983. Nancy A. Daniels and Gwendolyn Spivey, Asst. … We granted the petition for review of the decision below, Brown v. State, 413 So.2d 1273 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), based upon apparent conflict with Hill v. State, 293 So.2d 79 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974). We approve.

Brown v. Case

80 Fla. 703 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 22, 1920

Browne, C. J. On July 17th, 1907, the defendant in error executed in New York city certain promissory notes payable to his own order at the Corn Exchange Bank of New York. … Rep. 127 ; State Bank of West Pullman v Pease, 153 Wisconsin 9, 139 N. W. Rep. 767 . Shaw v. Dickinson, — Okla. —, 164 Pac. Rep. 1150 .

Brown v. State

721 So. 2d 274 · Supreme Court of Florida · Oct 1, 1998

v. … Brown relies on Kearse v. State, 662 So.2d 677 (Fla.1995), Shere v. State, 579 So.2d 86, 96 (Fla. 1991), Robinson v. State, 574 So.2d 108 (Fla. 1991), and Maggard v.

Smith v. Brown

525 So. 2d 868 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 26, 1988

SMITH, Etc., et al., Petitioners, v. Katherine S. BROWN, Respondent. No. 71304. Supreme Court of Florida. May 26, 1988. *869 Stephen C. McAliley & Associates, West Palm Beach, and Michael B. … Brown, 511 So.2d 659 (Fla. 4th DCA 1987), certified the following question to us as one of great public importance: WHETHER THE REASONABLE MAN STANDARD, AS SET FORTH IN BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL v.

Brown v. State

42 Fla. 184 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 15, 1900

the defendants Brown and Osceola Gaffney, then the defendant Brown would not be guilty of incest, and you should acquit him. 6. … People v. Harriden, 1 Park. Cr.. Rep. 344; Ewell v. State, 14 Tenn. 363 (6 Yerg.), S. C. 27 Am. Dec. 480 ; State v. Bullinger, 54 Mo. 142 ; Cook v. State, 11 Ga. 53 ; State v. Schaunhurst, 34 Iowa, 547 ; People v.

Brown v. State

715 So. 2d 241 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 14, 1998

We have for review Brown v. State, 695 So.2d 1275 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997), in which the district court certified conflict with Vallieres v. Grossman, 573 So.2d 196 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991), and Heller v. … Brown v. State, 695 So.2d 1275, 1276 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997).

Brown v. State

130 Fla. 479 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jan 5, 1938

See Brill Ency. of Criminal Law, Vol. 1, 828; Frohwerk v. United States, 63 Law Ed. 565; United States v. Rabinowich, 59 Law Ed. 1214; Jopkin Mercantile Co. v. United States, 59 Law Ed. 707; United States v. … Brown, J., concurs specially.