Legal Opinion
Leafer v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 27, 1958No. 29287PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
In the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit the appellants made an assault on Chapter 29786, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1955, claiming that it was invalid because it deprived them of property without due process of law, in contravention of Sec. 12 of the Declaration of Rights of the Constitution of Florida, F.S.A., and that by the passage of the law the State undertook to deprive them of property in violation of Sec. 1 of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.
Between the time of filing the complaint, 29 July 1955, and the entry of the final decree, 12…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boynton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- State Ex Rel. First Presbyterian Church v. FullerSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- State Ex Rel. First Presbyterian Church v. FullerSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- Jones v. City of SarasotaSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
3Cited by9 opinions
- Standard Newspapers, Inc. v. WoodsSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
- Davidson v. City of Coral GablesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
- Alterman Transport Lines, Inc. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Yarbrough v. VilleneuveDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
- Middlebrooks v. DEPT. OF STATE, DIV. OF LICENSINGDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
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