Ervin v. Finlay

Full title: RICHARD W. ERVIN, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND MERCER P…

Court: Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc

Date published: Mar 17, 1953

64 So. 2d 175 (Fla. 1953)

Opinion

March 17, 1953.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Calhoun County; Ira A. Hutchison, Judge.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., John A. Madigan, Jr., and Howard S. Bailey, Asst. Attys. Gen., and William M. Cooke, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants.

J. Kenneth Ballinger, Tallahassee, for appellee.

Charles O. Andrews, Jr., Orlando, amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

This case is reversed upon the authority of the opinion this day filed in the case of Smith v. Ervin, Fla., 64 So.2d 166.

TERRELL, THOMAS, SEBRING and HOBSON, JJ., concur.

ROBERTS, C.J., and MATHEWS, J., dissent.

DREW, J., not participating.