Legal Opinion

Young v. Thomas

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1879PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Me. Justice ‘Westoott

delivered the opinion of the court.

In the absence of a petition of appeal in this case, we must look for the grounds upon which a reversal is sought to the bill filed. If it states distinctly the grounds upon which the equity sought to be enforced is claimed to exist, and properly presents the questions involved as arising out of the facts stated, no injustice can be done in treating the question as there presented by the plaintiff.

Uo question as to whether the matter presented is the subject of equitable jurisdiction is raised by either party. The question presented by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. State ex. rel. Wolfe v. KirkeSupreme Court of Florida · 1868
  3. Burch v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
  4. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1848
  5. Stewart v. PottsMississippi Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. National Cable Television Ass'n v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. State Ex Rel. McKay v. KellerSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  3. Finlayson v. ConnerSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  4. Odlin v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  5. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1892

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