1,010 Florida cases classified under this topic, plus 229 listed through its narrower topics · sorted by citation count · see the citation graph · browse and sort
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298 F.2d 511·
2d Cir.·
1962-01-19
The court held that the Feld-Crawford Act permits suits by foreign corporations against retailers for violating minimum resale prices, even if the retailers are not signatories to the price maintenance contracts.
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Tasty Box Lunch Co. appealed the denial of a temporary injunction against a former employee who allegedly violated a non-compete agreement. The court reversed, holding that the non-compete agreement was enforceable under Florida law because continued employment and commission pay
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12 Fla. Supp. 17·
Leon Cty. Cir. Ct.·
1957-12-23
The court denied the motion to dismiss and granted temporary injunctions for both parties, enjoining the Milk Commission from revoking licenses and enjoining distributors from rejecting milk under certain conditions pending further order.
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9 Fla. Supp. 128·
Escambia Cty. Cir. Ct.·
1956-09-08
Florida state agencies sought to enjoin a salvage company from removing an abandoned battleship (USS Massachusetts) lying in Florida territorial waters. The court held that an abandoned wrecked ship in navigable waters belongs to the first party reducing it to possession, not to
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232 F.2d 628·
9th Cir.·
1956-04-18
The court held that the appellant's complaint did not present a sufficient cause for equitable relief, thus affirming the dismissal.
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8 Fla. Supp. 181·
Dade Cty. Cir. Ct.·
1956-01-17
Ware sued the City of Miami to challenge an ordinance authorizing the city to clear overgrown property and levy assessments against owners. The court found the ordinance unconstitutional for failing to provide property owners notice and an opportunity to be heard before the city
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Southern Bell sought relief from a mandatory injunction requiring it to remove and relocate its telephone facilities from a state highway construction project. The court granted the State Road Department's motion to strike Southern Bell's affirmative defenses and held that Southe
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197 F.2d 212·
2d Cir.·
1952-06-03
The court held that the lower court erred in denying a temporary injunction because it applied the wrong legal standard and did not properly consider the plaintiffs' rights under the Lanham Act. The court found that the 'financial reach' of the veterans, not 'increased operating
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The court held that the appellee's motions for extension of time to file a brief must be denied.
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158 Fla. 902·
Fla.·
1947-05-16
The court held that an oral agreement for a three-year lease is unenforceable under the statute of frauds and thus cannot support a temporary injunction.
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154 F.2d 427·
8th Cir.·
1946-04-09
The court held that the defendants could not adjust their maximum prices for gray iron castings based on unstated variables, as their filed pricing method stated its rates were all-inclusive and the regulation did not permit adding production costs as 'charges'.
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154 F.2d 218·
7th Cir.·
1946-03-01
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142 F.2d 6·
5th Cir.·
1944-05-02
The court held that the trial court correctly denied specific performance and a temporary injunction regarding eviction, but erred in dismissing the claim for treble damages for overpaid rent.
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The Florida Supreme Court denied certiorari, affirming interlocutory orders that denied a motion to dismiss a bill of complaint and a motion to dissolve an injunction granted without notice or bond. The court found the bill of complaint had equity and the injunction was necessary
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The court held that the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying a temporary injunction against municipal officials.
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146 Fla. 649·
Fla.·
1941-04-18
This case addresses whether a trial court had authority to defer ruling on a motion for temporary injunction and ne exeat, instead ordering the defendant to file an answer and setting the matter for later argument. The Florida Supreme Court held that the chancellor properly exerc
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142 Fla. 79·
Fla.·
1940-02-27
The Florida Supreme Court reviewed an injunction granted by the Circuit Court that restrained an employee from soliciting laundry customers in a defined territory for ninety days following his termination, pursuant to Rule 10 promulgated by the Florida Dry Cleaning and Laundry Bo
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138 Fla. 738·
Fla.·
1939-06-23
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed an interlocutory order that dissolved a temporary restraining order issued without notice and granted a new temporary injunction restraining defendants from removing or destroying shade and ornamental trees on disputed property. The court held t
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118 Fla. 495·
Fla.·
1935-02-27
The Florida Supreme Court denied an application for a supersedeas, which sought to block a lower court's order granting a temporary injunction. The denial was without prejudice, allowing certain parties to pursue legal remedies at law.
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108 Fla. 418·
Fla.·
1933-01-28
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decree in a mortgage foreclosure suit, finding that the chancellor's decisions regarding a temporary injunction, receiver appointment, mortgage reformation, and timber rights were supported by the facts and within the chancellor'
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100 Fla. 1130·
Fla.·
1930-11-04
This case involves an appeal from an order dissolving a temporary injunction and dismissing a bill of complaint. The appellate court reversed the dismissal, finding that while the initial injunction may have been improperly granted, the bill of complaint itself was not wholly def
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86 Fla. 248·
Fla.·
1923-07-30
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed an injunction preventing county commissioners from removing shell below the level of an adjoining lake from the defendant's land. The court held that a deed conveying "all the shell located in or upon a mound" of shell referred only to shell abo
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65 Fla. 413·
Fla.·
1913-05-06
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed an order denying a temporary injunction, finding that the appellant's delay and prior dismissal for lack of prosecution justified the lower court's discretion.
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64 Fla. 301·
Fla.·
1912-06-01
A lessor sought to enjoin a lessee from conducting wholesale fish dealing operations on leased dock property. The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision to deny a temporary injunction and set aside a default judgment, holding that the lease language was ambiguo
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63 Fla. 541·
Fla.·
1912-01-01
Joshua Mizell appealed from a denial of his request for a temporary injunction against a DeSoto County construction contract. The Florida Supreme Court reversed, finding that certain provisions authorizing the county to issue 'warrants' to the contractors lacked legal authority a
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62 Fla. 440·
Fla.·
1911-06-01
Bowman appeals from a temporary injunction granted to enforce a non-compete covenant in a business sale agreement. The Florida Supreme Court affirms the injunction, holding that the contract prima facie justifies the restraining order pending full hearing on the merits.
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60 Fla. 380·
Fla.·
1910-06-01
Appellants sought an equity injunction and accounting against officers of a Masonic Grand Lodge over allegedly misappropriated lodge funds. The trial court sustained a demurrer and dissolved a temporary injunction without specifying which grounds were sustained. The Florida Supre
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56 Fla. 876·
Fla.·
1908-06-01
Stuckey & Tiller Company appealed from orders denying temporary injunctions to stop defendants from turpentining lands. The court upheld the lower court's denial, holding that where a defendant shows actual possession and no insolvency or waste is demonstrated, discretion lies wi
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53 Fla. 853·
Fla.·
1907-01-01
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the lower court's refusal to grant a temporary injunction to McNair and Wade Land Company against Wyatt Jackson for alleged timber trespass. The Court found the complaint insufficiently stated the facts necessary to obtain injunctive relief, par
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52 Fla. 562·
Fla.·
1906-06-01
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision to refuse a temporary injunction, holding that the facts presented were available as a legal defense in a common law action and did not necessitate equitable relief.