Legal Opinion
Florence Diffenderfer, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Porter Homer, County Manager of Dade County, Florida
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1969No. 26566_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
Appellant Florence Diffenderfer, plaintiff below, sought (1) the, convening of a three-judge court to declare a Florida statute unconstitutional, (2) various injunctions against the different defendants, and (3) other related relief. The basis of her suit is a challenge to the constitutionality of the Florida statutes requiring candidates for political office to pay filing fees and assessments for the candidates’ political parties. 1 On con sideration of the merits of her claim, the District Court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Harris Truck Lines, Inc. v. Cherry Meat Packers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Groendyke Transport, Inc. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Clarence Jackson v. Hon. Emett C. Choate, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Pearl O. Meadows v. Wilbur J. Cohen, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Plant Economy, Inc. v. Mirror Insulation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Douglas E. Baker v. Larry RaulieCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Pearl O. Meadows v. Wilbur J. Cohen, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Jackson C. Floyd v. Stanley R. Resor, Secretary of the Army, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Bartunek v. BubakCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- H.T. Truett, Sr. v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
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