Legal Opinion

Morris v. Morris

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 13, 2006No. SC05-1166Published

1Opinion of the Court

932 So.2d 1007 (2006)

Merry MORRIS, Petitioner,

v.

Leland MORRIS, Respondent.

No. SC05-1166.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 13, 2006.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 2006.

As petitioner has failed to demonstrate a clear legal right to have the Fourth District Court of Appeal reinstate her appeal, the petition for writ of mandamus is denied. See Huffman v. State, 813 So.2d 10, 11 (Fla.2000) (holding that in order to be entitled to a writ of mandamus, the petitioner must show that he has a clear legal right to performance of the requested act, that the respondent has an indisputable legal duty to perform…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Huffman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. State Ex Rel. Everette v. PettewaySupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Lee v. LeeSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  4. Whelan v. WhelanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. Howell v. HowellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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