Legal Opinion

Caldwell v. Estate of McDowell

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 14, 1987No. 69968PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

507 So.2d 607 (1987)

Sara CALDWELL, Petitioner,

v.

ESTATE OF Jerry L. McDOWELL, Respondent.

No. 69968.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 14, 1987.

Sara Caldwell, Daytona Beach, in pro. per.

Rob Seegmiller, Sr. Staff Atty., Daytona Beach, for respondent, the District Court of Appeal, Fifth Dist.

2Per curiam

Sara Caldwell petitions for a writ of mandamus to compel the Fifth District Court of Appeal to reinstate her appeal. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(8), Fla. Const. We grant the writ.

Sara Caldwell was appointed attorney for the minor children of Jerry L. McDowell: Sharina McDowell, Sean McDowell, and Shannon…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Gaines Construction Co. v. PearsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1963
  2. State ex rel. Hopps v. HorneSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  3. Holland v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

4Cited by7 opinions

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  5. Kobayashi v. KobayashiSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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