Legal Opinion

Tongay v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 6, 1955PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

79 So.2d 673 (1955)

Russell G. TONGAY, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

April 6, 1955.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1955.

Jepeway & Dauber, Miami, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John D. Marsh, County Sol., for appellee.

TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant was tried and convicted of manslaughter in the Criminal Court of Record, Dade County, on an information charging that "by his own * * * culpable negligence and with * * * reckless disregard for the life and safety of one Kathy Tongay, the infant daughter…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Transportation Line v. HopeSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Bessie Cannon v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  3. United States Smelting Co. v. ParryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. Cropper v. Titanium Pigment Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  5. Russ v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. State v. RobySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  4. Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Commonwealth v. ChapinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956

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