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Florida Attorney General Reports · Jun 19, 2009
State , 641 So. 2d 45 (Fla. 1994); Gretz v. … And see Alford v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jan 8, 1976
Headley v. Sharpe, 138 So.2d 536 (3 D.C.A. Fla., 1962), cert. denied, 146 So.2d 749 . The court in Headley v. Sharpe, supra, citing State ex rel. Priest v. … And in dicta, the court in Taylor v. Multnomah County Deputy Sheriffs' Retirement Board, 265 Or. 445 , 510 P.2d 339 (1973), indicated that a corrections officer (i.e., jail matron) may very well "preserve the peace."
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Sep 27, 1994
Wood, 512 So.2d 1000 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987), review denied, 520 So.2d 586 (Fla. 1988); Jordan v. School Board of Broward County, 531 So.2d 976 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988). 2 City of North Miami v. … Stat. 6 And see, Seminole County v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jul 2, 1992
Sea Isle Hotel, 56 So.2d 341 , 342 (Fla. 1952); Biddle v. State Beverage Department, 187 So.2d 65 , 67 (4 D.C.A. Fla., 1966); and Williams v. American Surety Company of New York, 99 So.2d 877 , 880 (2 D.C.A. … specifically willed their bodies to the Division of Universities for the advancement of medical science. 6 Section 245.16, F.S., was drafted by the Legislature as an integral part of Ch. 245, F.S., which created the Anatomical Board
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 3, 1979
In State v. … Petersburg v. Siebold, supra , and Winter v. Playa del Sol, Inc., 353 So.2d 598 (4 D.C.A. Fla., 1977). It is also to be presumed that the Legislature did not intend to enact useless or meaningless legislation. Sharer v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 8, 1975
See Burton v. Dade County, 166 So.2d 445 (Fla. 1964); Raney v. City of Lakeland, 88 So.2d 148 (Fla. 1956); Bailey v. City of Tampa, 111 So. 119 (Fla. 1926); cf. O'Neill v. Burns, 198 So.2d 1 (Fla. 1967). … Dist. v. Paul, 179 So.2d 349 , 355 (Fla. 1965). And as noted in the very early case of State v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Nov 21, 2007
of county commissioners, auditor, recorder, and custodian of all county funds." 3 See generally Security Finance Company v. … Marshall , 33 So. 2d 862 (Fla. 1948); Rawls v. State , 122 So. 222 (Fla. 1929). 8 See Op. Att'y Gen.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Feb 21, 1996
Stat. (1995) (city or special district may elect to participate in the Florida Retirement System). 4 See, e.g., Fine v. Moran, 77 So. 533 , 536 (Fla. 1917); Carson v. … Civil Service Board of Santa Rosa County, 528 So.2d 1271 , 1272 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988) (plain and ordinary language should be accorded its plain, ordinary meaning). And see, Alsop v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 27, 1978
S., stating that `. . . the board of trustees . . . may place the income from the premium tax in s. 175.101 in its existing pension fund for firemen . . . .' (Emphasis supplied.) Similarly, s. 185.35 (1), F. … Also see Paul v. Padron, 181 So.2d 24 (3 D.C.A. Fla., 1965); City of Miami v. Carter, 105 So.2d 5 (Fla. 1958); and Jackson v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 5, 2001
This information shall be confidential and exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07 (1) and shall be made available to or reproduced only for a canvassing board, and election official, a political party or official thereof … D'Amato , 674 So.2d 909 , 911 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996); Seminole County v. Wood, 512 So.2d 1000 , 1002 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987), rev. den., 520 So.2d 586 (Fla. 1988). 7 Cf., Chaffee v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Dec 22, 1976
Board of County Com'rs of Boulder County v. Thompson, Colo., 493 P.2d 1358 , 1360 . … Corporation of Presiding Bishop of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints v. Ashton, 448 P.2d 185 , 188 ; Town of Bloomfield v. Parizot, 211 A.2d 230 , 232 ; Hardy v. Calhoun, Tex. Civ. App., 383 S.W.2d 652 , 653 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jun 25, 1991
applicability of the federal Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA). 2 Section 112.0801 , F.S., provides in part: Any state agency, county, municipality, special district , community college, or district school board … Miami Transfer Company, Inc., 288 So.2d 209 (Fla. 1974); Hialeah, Inc. v. B G Horse Transportation. Omc/. 368 So.2d 930 (3 D.C.A.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 2, 2005
The Florida Supreme Court in Speer v. … State , 427 So.2d 174 (Fla. 1983). 3 Linscott v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jan 26, 1984
Cf., Finn v. Finn, 312 So.2d 726 (Fla. 1975) (title of act not part of basic act but has function of defining scope of act); Speights v. … See generally, s 216.011 (1)(e), F.S., which provides that for purposes of the fiscal affairs of the state, the term "State agency" or "agency" means "any official, officer, commission, board, authority, council, committee
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · May 22, 2001
Thomas V. Dannheisser Santa Rosa County Attorney 6495 Caroline Street Milton, Florida 32570-4592 Dear Mr. … As noted by the court in Sentinel Communications, Inc. v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 7, 1989
Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tjw 1 See, Wait v. … Cannella, 458 So.2d 1075 (Fla. 1984), appeal dismissed sub nom., DePerte v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jun 3, 1975
See also Slottow v. Hull Inv. Co., supra, and 22 Fla. Jur. Mortgages s. 455. … United Bonding Insurance Co. v. Southeast Reg. Bldrs., Inc., 236 So.2d 640 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1970); Mills v. McMillan, 82 So. 812 (Fla. 1919).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 30, 2007
Stat. (1975). 4 See s. 2, Ch. 88-102 , Laws of Fla. 5 See generally McKendry v. State , 641 So. 2d 45 (Fla. 1994); Gretz v. … Stat. 8 Genesee Corporation v. Owens , 20 So. 2d 654 , 656 (Fla. 1945). See also Op. Att'y Gen. Fla. 88-60; Adams Construction Equipment Co. v. Hausman , 472 So. 2d 467 (Fla. 5th DCA, 1985); Jones v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Feb 18, 1986
See, e.g., State v. City of Boca Raton, 172 So.2d 230 (Fla. 1965); AGO 85-28. … E.g., Terrinoni v. Westward Ho!, 418 So.2d 1143 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1982).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 12, 1988
X, State Const., provides that a "[v]acancy in office shall occur upon . . . failure to maintain the residence required when elected or appointed. . . ." … Askew v.
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