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State of Florida, Ex Rel. v. Heaton

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 21, 1938PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.

This is an action in quo warranto in which the information was filed in the name of the Attorney General of Florida to contest the validity of the appointment of Wendell C. Heaton and C. A. Britton as members of the Florida Industrial Commission under the provisions of Section 44 of Chapter 17481, Acts of 1935, as amended by Section 15 of Chapter 18413, Acts of 1937.

Amended Section 44, supra, provides, amongst other things, as follows:

“The Commission shall consist of a Chairman and two other members to be appointed by the Governor. Not more than one appointee shall be a person who on account…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Conner v. . the Mayor, C. of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
  2. State ex rel. Walker v. BusSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  3. State ex rel. Nourse v. ClarkeNevada Supreme Court · 1867
  4. People v. PorterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1856
  5. State, Ex Rel. v. Bird and VineySupreme Court of Florida · 1935

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. BrantleySupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1974
  3. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1977

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