Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Hughes v. Walker

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1889PublishedCited by 7 opinions

This is a case of original jurisdiction. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Eaney, C. J.:

This is an original proceeding by mandamus.

The facts stated in the alternative writ are as follows ; The relators brought ejectment in the Circuit Court of Washington county, in the First Judicial Circuit, against Alexander Alexander, and the judge of that circuit being disqualified to hear and determine it, made an order, upon petition of the relators, in November, 1888, transferring it to the Circuit Court of Leon county, in the Second Judicial Circuit, and the papers in the case were thereupon transferred by the clerk of Washington county to the clerk of the Leon county…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Harkness v. HydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. The People Ex Rel. Jackson v. . PotterNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Railroad Co. v. WiswallSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Ex Parte NewmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  5. Insurance Co. v. ComstockSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Colcord v. YoungSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  2. State ex rel. Florida Publishing Co. v. HockerSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. MallardSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  4. Sommers v. Apalachicola Northern RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  5. Tampa Street Railway & Power Co. v. Tampa Suburban RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1892

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