Legal Opinion

Cohen v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 30, 1948PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Certiorari proceeding by Joseph Cohen and others, individually and trading and doing business under the firm name of Dade Fat Grease Company, against the State, on the relation of J.I. McGowan.

Writ granted. On petition for certiorari under Rule 34 we review an order holding that Section 386.12, Fla. Stat. 1941, F.S.A., constitutes and defines certain things nuisances per se.

The statute reads:

"The boiling of offal, swill, bones, fat, tallow or lard, the crushing, grinding or burning of bones or shells, cleaning guts, making glue from any dead animal or part thereof, making or boiling varnish…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. . WestNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. People Ex Rel. Killeen v. . AngleNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. People v. . RosenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mahon v. County of SarasotaSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  2. ALFRED JACKSON REDUCTION CO. v. DockeryMississippi Supreme Court · 1962

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