State ex rel. McKinnon v. Wolfe
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the court En Banc. This is a case of original jurisdiction. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Per curiam
An alternative writ of mandamus was issued in this cause requiring the Circuit Judge to show cause why he does not enter a judgment in a civil action different from the judgment actually entered.
A motion is made to quash the alternative writ upon the ground that the judgment defendant is not a party to this proceeding.
*524Where it appears that substantial interests of third parties not before the court are involved, mandamus will not be awarded. See State ex rel. v. Trustees I. I. Fund, 20 Fla. 402; State ex rel. Sunday v. Richards, 50 Fla. 284, 39 South. Rep. 152.
Mandamus lies to compel a court…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State ex rel. Sunday v. RichardsSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
- State ex rel. Dixon v. Trustees of the Internal Improvement FundSupreme Court of Florida · 1884
- State ex rel. Hart v. CallSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
- State ex rel. J. D. Matheson & Co. v. KingSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
3Cited by13 opinions
- State ex rel. Triay v. BurrSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
- State Ex Rel. Long v. CareySupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- State Ex Rel. Taylor v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1946
- State Ex Rel. Boulevard Mortgage Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- Crump v. BranningSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
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