Legal Opinion

Williams v. City of Miami

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 8, 1949PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pursuant to the mandate of this Court (Williams v. Keyes,135 Fla. 769, 186 So. 250) a special election was held during the year 1939 in the City of Miami. The question for decision by the voters of the city was, should the appellant Williams be recalled as a Commissioner of the City of Miami or should he continue in said office? The election was held pursuant to the charter and ordinance of said city. The result thereof was that a majority of the votes cast favored his recall and he was immediately removed from office. See DuBose v. Kelly, 132 Fla. 548, 181 So. 11; Williams v. Kelly, 133 Fla.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Peck v. SpencerSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
  2. Dubose v. KellySupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Williams v. KeyesSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  4. Williams v. KelleySupreme Court of Florida · 1938

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Thornber v. City of Ft. Walton BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Markham v. State, Dept. of RevenueDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Estes v. City of North Miami BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  4. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1980
  5. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1977

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