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Evett v. City of Inverness

Supreme Court of Florida
Feb 25, 1970
232 So. 2d 18 (Fla. 1970)

Opinion

No. 38885.

February 25, 1970.

Writ of Certiorari to District Court of Appeal, Second District, 224 So.2d 365.

Ray Graham, Sarasota, for petitioner.

Lucuis M. Dyal, Jr., of Shackelford, Farrior, Stallings Evans, Tampa, for respondent.

Wm. Reece Smith, Jr., and Daniel R. Walbolt, Tampa, amici curiae.


The petition for writ of certiorari reflected probable jurisdiction in this Court. We issued the writ and have heard argument of the parties. After argument and upon further consideration of the matter, we have determined that the writ was improvidently issued. Therefore, the writ is hereby discharged and the petition for writ of certiorari is dismissed.

ERVIN, C.J., and ROBERTS, CARLTON, ADKINS and BOYD, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Evett v. City of Inverness

Supreme Court of Florida
Feb 25, 1970
232 So. 2d 18 (Fla. 1970)
Case details for

Evett v. City of Inverness

Case Details

Full title:IDA LEE EVETT, PETITIONER, v. CITY OF INVERNESS, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Feb 25, 1970

Citations

232 So. 2d 18 (Fla. 1970)

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