Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Attorney-General v. Green

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1895PublishedCited by 37 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Escambia •county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mabry, C. J.:

This case is here on writ of error from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Escambia county quashing an information in quo warranto filed by the Attorney-General in said court against the defendant in ■error'. The information alleges, in substance, that since •the 7th day of June, 1895, the said'L. Hilton Green; without authority of law has used, exercised and enjoyed the franchise, functions and power's of councilman 'of precinct 14 of • the city of Pensacola, otherwise -designated as District Commissioner of district No. 14 -of the provisional municipality of Pensacola, by…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Drake v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
  2. State ex rel. Lamar v. DillonSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  3. Moog v. RandolphSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  4. Ex-Parte WellsSupreme Court of Florida · 1885
  5. State ex rel. Gonzalez v. PalmesSupreme Court of Florida · 1887

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  2. Gaulden v. KirkSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  3. Amos v. MosleySupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  4. County Commissioners v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. Franklin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004

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