Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Crews
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 17, 1948PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKS, Associate Justice:
In 1931 the County Commissioners of DeSoto County divided it into two Justice of Peace Districts agreeable to the power vested in them by Article 5, Section 21 of the Constitu- - tion. The Districts so constituted have remained undisturbed.
Carol Crews, Constable of District No. 1, was reelected at the general election of November 5, 1946, for the ensuing term of four years to begin the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January, 1947. Chapter 23, 249, Special Act of the Legislature of 1945, abolishing all existing Justice Districts conditioned that it be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State ex rel. West v. ButlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
- Board of Public Instructions v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
- City of Jacksonville v. the Glidden Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1936
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