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Crooms v. Schad

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1906PublishedCited by 10 opinions

This case was decided by the Court En Banc. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Escambia County. STATEMENT. The City Council of the City of Pensacola on September 27th, 1905, adopted the following ordinance: “An Ordinance to be Entitled An Ordinance to Require Street Car Companies and Others Operating Street Cars along the Streets of the City of Pensacola to furnish separate Cars, or Divisions in Cars, or Other Provisions for the Separation of White and Colored…

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This case was decided by the Court En Banc. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Escambia County. STATEMENT. The City Council of the City of Pensacola on September 27th, 1905, adopted the following ordinance: “An Ordinance to be Entitled An Ordinance to Require Street Car Companies and Others Operating Street Cars along the Streets of the City of Pensacola to furnish separate Cars, or Divisions in Cars, or Other Provisions for the Separation of White and Colored Passengers. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Gotmeil of the Gity of Pensacola: Section 1. That all persons, companies, or…

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, J.,

(after stating the facts.) At the hearing before the court commissioner the respondent Marshal, moved to quash the writ of habeas corpus upon the ground®:

1st. The petition upon which said writ was issued does not set forth facts which show sufficient probable cause for the granting of said writ.

2nd. The facts alleged in the petition upon which said writ was issued show affirmatively that petitioner is not entitled to the relief prayed.

This motion to quash the court commissioner denied,, but afterwards made an order, as already stated, remanding the petitioner to custody and denying…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Plessy v. FergusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Ex parte PellsSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  4. State ex rel. Lamar v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1899
  5. Dell v. MarvinSupreme Court of Florida · 1899

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chase v. State Ex Rel. BurchSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. Ex Parte RosierCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. Pounds v. DarlingSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  4. Jefferson v. SweatSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  5. Kinkaid v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1913

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