Legal Opinion

Civil Service Board v. Carter

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 1, 1978No. 77-2260PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROSS, Judge.

The Civil Service Board for the City of Fort Lauderdale seeks through petition for writ of certiorari review of an order of the circuit court entered in its appellate capacity reversing an order of the Board which upheld the actions of the city manager in refusing to allow Joseph C. Carter to retract a letter of resignation. We issue the writ and quash the order.

On December 20, 1976, Joseph C. Carter submitted a letter of resignation to the City Manager for the City of Fort Lauderdale. This letter was endorsed as being accepted by the City Manager and made effective January…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tappy v. State ex rel. ErvinSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  2. Hart v. School Bd. of Wakulla CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  3. Motley v. Board of Public InstructionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of Deerfield Beach v. VaillantSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1988

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