Bevis v. Eastland

RAWLS, Chief Judge.

The partners of Price Waterhouse & Co., an accounting firm, filed their individual applications with the State Board of Accountancy seeking the status of certified public accountants in the State of Florida by reciprocity. Each of the applicants takes the position he is entitled to such status as a matter of law by reason of the provisions of Section 473.19, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., which provides:

“The board may, in its discretion, issue a certificate as a certified public accountant to any applicant who holds a valid and unrevoked certificate as a certified public…