Legal Opinion
Slatcoff v. Dezen
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 20, 1954PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
74 So.2d 59 (1954)
SLATCOFF
v.
DEZEN et al.
Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.
July 20, 1954.
Ginsberg & Pelle, Miami, for petitioner.
Englander & Hoffman, Miami Beach, for respondents.
Chester Bedell, Jacksonville, for the Florida Bar, amicus curiae.
THOMAS, Justice.
The facts in this controversy may be stated in one sentence: When the issues were formed, the plaintiff requested the chancellor to set the cause for trial but the chancellor, despite the objections of the plaintiff, appointed on his own motion a special master in chancery and directed the master to take the testimony and "report his…
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3Cited by26 opinions
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