STATE EX REL. J. W. MCEWEN
v.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ET AL.

Fla. | 1933-10-28
Davis, C. J., and Whitfield, Ellis, Terrell, Brown and Búford, J. J., concur., Brown, J., concurs.
112 Fla. 502 Florida Supreme Court (1933) Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 150 So. 716
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Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

This cause having been submitted to the Court upon a motion to quash the alternative writ of mandamus issued herein, and the same having been duly considered, it is ordered and adjudged that the said motion to quash be and the same is hereby granted.

Davis, C. J., and Whitfield, Ellis, Terrell, Brown and Búford, J. J., concur.

Davis, J, C.

(concurring specially). — Since McEwen, the present relator, was not the successful relator in mandamus who prevailed prior to the time the last ordinance was passed, I concur in the holding that Aiken v. Davis, 106 Fla. 675, 143 So, 658, does not necessarily apply to this case.

Brown, J., concurs.

Concurrence
Davis, J, C.

Davis, J, C.

(concurring specially). — Since McEwen, the present relator, was not the successful relator in mandamus who prevailed prior to the time the last ordinance was passed, I concur in the holding that Aiken v. Davis, 106 Fla. 675, 143 So, 658, does not necessarily apply to this case.

Brown, J., concurs.


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