Legal Opinion

Meckler v. Hecht Rubber Corp.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 27, 1966No. H-331PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner seeks a writ of common law-certiorari to the Circuit Court of Duval: County to review an order entered upon petition for rehearing, which order set aside a final summary judgment previously-entered in favor of plaintiff.

The scope of common law certio-rari is strictly limited and is applied to review an interlocutory order in an action at law only under exceptional circumstances. The rule is concisely stated in Brooks v. Owens, 97 So.2d 693, 695 (Fla.1957). viz.:

“Where it clearly appears that there is no full, adequate and complete remedy by appeal after final judgment available to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brooks v. OwensSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Pullman Company v. FleishelDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Tucker v. ReshaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. RJ Brown, Inc. v. SeminerioDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  3. Federated Mutual Implement & Hardware Insurance v. GriffinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

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