Legal Opinion
Barr v. Watts
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 8, 1953PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
70 So.2d 347 (1953)
BARR
v.
WATTS et al.
Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.
December 8, 1953.
Rehearing Denied February 16, 1954.
Mark R. Hawes, Gainesville, for relator.
E. Dixie Beggs, Pensacola, for respondents.
Darrey A. Davis, Miami Beach, and L. William Graham, Gainesville, Fla., for the Florida Bar as amicus curiae.
ROBERTS, Chief Justice.
This is an original proceeding in mandamus by which the Relator, Virginia Searcy Barr, seeks to compel the Respondents, constituting the State Board of Law Examiners, to allow her to take the examination for admission to the general practice of law in this…
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