Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. City of Fort Lauderdale

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 30, 1971No. 71-332PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REED, Chief Judge.

A petition for a writ of certiorari was filed by Bradley Scott Mitchell and George Rhea Slaton for a review by this court of a decision of the Circuit Court for Broward County, Florida, sitting in its appellate capacity. The resolution of this issue involves an interpretation of F.S. 1970, Section 932.61, F.S.A., a recent enactment of the Florida Legislature providing for the transfer of certain causes from municipal courts to state courts for trial by jury. Our review is limited to a determination from the record before us whether the lower court has exceeded its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dresner v. City of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  2. Miami Shores Village v. Bessemer PropertiesSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  3. Applied Research Laboratories of Florida, Inc. v. HomerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  4. Awtrey v. City of St. PetersburgDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. Hobby v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dasher v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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