Howland v. Cates

I concur in the foregoing opinion and judgment. In the recent case of Camp Phosphate Co. v. Stokes et al., Fla., 41 So.2d 340, the writer used the words "charge" and "instruction" interchangeably without finding it necessary to recognize or discuss the distinction which in law exists between them. It is possible that the opinion in that case might be construed as a holding or recognition by this Court that the words — synonymous as they are in common usage — are — in a legal sense — likewise synonymous. Such, of course, is not the case.

We did not deem it compulsory or proper under the facts…