Legal Opinion

Stoner v. W. G., Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 9, 1973No. 72-873PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION TO DISMISS

MANN, Chief Judge.

Stoner, acting as his own attorney, filed an appeal from an order denying rehearing in a civil action. The appellee moved to dismiss. At argument on the motion, it appeared that Stoner’s complaint was directed solely to the failure of the trial judge to assign reasons for denial of rehearing. Such an explanation is unnecessary. It is not required by any rule. Stoner’s reliance on Younghans v. State, Fla. 1956, 90 So.2d 308, is misplaced.1 It is true that the Supreme Court there stated that “It is axiomatic that the exercise of judicial discretion should…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Younghans v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Masser v. the London Operating Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1932
  3. Ellard v. GodwinSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  4. State Ex Rel. Dillman v. TedderSupreme Court of Florida · 1936

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Carty v. CartyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Donohoe v. Alachua CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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