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Miami Laundry Co. v. Florida Dry Cleaning & Laundry Board

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 27, 1938PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.

The Legislature of 1937 enacted Chapter 17894, Laws of Florida, designed to regulate the cleaning, dyeing, pressing, and laundry industries. In November, 1937, Miami Laundry Company, as complainant, filed its bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of Duval County challenging the constitutional validity of said Act, charging that it was arbitrary, unwarranted, unnecessary and unreasonable.

The Florida Dry Cleaning and Laundry Board having been named as defendant filed its answer in which it denied the material allegations of the bill of complaint and asserted the constitutionality of said Act.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Adkins v. Children's Hospital of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Tagg Bros. & Moorhead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Highland Farms Dairy, Inc. v. AgnewSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. State v. . HarrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  2. State Board of Dry Cleaners v. Thrift-D-Lux Cleaners, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Nelsen v. TilleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Lilly Co. v. . SaundersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
  5. Liquor Store v. Continental Distilling Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1949

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