Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1902PublishedCited by 67 opinions

Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Suwannee county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Per curiam

The cause was referred by the ciourt to its commissioner® for investigation, and they have reported that the judgment ought to be affirmed.

The plaintiff in error was convicted of murder in the second degree in the Circuit Court of Suwannee county, and brings his case to this court by writ of error.

I. The first assignment of error is that “the court erred in denying the motion of the defendant to strike the evidence of C. Pí. Brown as to the death of the deceased.” The witness was a doctor and testified that the death of Dr. W. S. Airth, for whose killing plaintiff in error was on trial was…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Parsons v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  2. State v. HarrisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  4. State v. PagelsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  5. Spencer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. State v. EganSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Parkin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  4. Diaz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
  5. Fred Howland, Inc. v. MorrisSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

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