Legal Opinion

Smith v. Williams

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 18, 1948PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEBRING, J.:

The petitioners seek to prohibit the respondent Circuit Judge of Dade County from entertaining a suit in equity brought by twenty-two separate corporations, partnerships and individuals who own and operate private employment bureaus and agencies in Dade County and elsewhere in the State of Florida. The question presented on objections to the issuance of a writ of prohibition by this court relates solely to the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court of Dade County to entertain the equity suit and decide the issues presented.

On September 2, 1947 certain persons, firms and corporations…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Florida Dry Cleaning & Laundry Board v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. State Ex Rel. Dade County Security Co. v. BarnsSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Game & Fresh Water Fish Commission v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1946

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Carlile v. GAME AND FRESH WATER FISH COM'NSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. FLORIDA PUBLIC SERV. v. Triple" A" EnterprisesSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  3. Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Com. Sh., Inc. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  4. Florida Department of Children and Families v. Sun-Sentinel, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2004
  5. Department of Transp. v. MorehouseDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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