Legal Opinion
State on the Petition of Shevin ex rel. Lawson v. Page
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 30, 1971No. 41170PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYD, Justice.
Upon petition of the Attorney General of Florida, the Honorable Robert L. Shev-in, this Court issued a writ of quo warran-to requiring respondent, William R. Page, to show cause why he should not be required to surrender the office he claims to relator, William Lawson.
Jurisdiction is conferred by Article V, Section 4(2) of the Constitution of the State of Florida, F.S.A., and Florida Appellate Rule 4.5, subd. e, 32 F.S.A. No questions of fact requiring the taking of testimony were raised.
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