Sproat v. Arnau
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
DREW, Justice.
This appeal is from a final judgment of the circuit court denying injunctive relief against a proceeding for recall of the appellant Sproat, a city commissioner of the City of Deerfield Beach. The appeal has been transferred from the district court because the judgment sustained the validity of a statute, Sec. 42 of Chapter 67-2317, Laws of Florida, Special Acts of 1967, against assault on constitutional grounds.1
The statute in question, the Charter of the City of Deerfield Beach, provides in part:
“ * * * The statement of grounds for recall shall be sufficient in law if the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Dubose v. KellySupreme Court of Florida · 1938
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