Legal Opinion

Board of Public Instruction v. Rowe

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 27, 1943Published

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, J.:

The law of this case was settled on its former appearance in this Court. Board of Public Instruction of Manatee County v. Rowe, 151 Fla. 520, 10 So. (2nd) 311. On appeal from a judgment for plaintiff it is urged that the judgment is excessive and that the trial judge did not properly designate from what fund the judgment should be paid.

We find ample evidence to sustain the judgment which is $1400.00.

It is quite clear that the judgment is to be paid from the general county school fund and not from the special tax school district. It was the wrongful act of the County Board that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Board of Public Instruction of Manatee Cty. v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1942

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