Shepard v. Thames

ADKINS, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from the Circuit Court of Duval County which held that Ch. 70-134, Laws of Florida, is unconstitutional under Fla.Const., art. Ill, § 6 (1968) F.S.A., insofar as it purports to relate to the Small Claims Court of Duval County and the County Judges Court of Duval County.

In this suit, seeking a declaratory judgment, the parties stipulated that all factual questions raised by the pleading were waived and the cause could be tried before the Court on the issue of law. It was further stipulated that the matters to be considered by the Court were:

“1) Does…