Legal Opinion

Tennant v. Charlton

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 13, 1979No. 55787PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

377 So.2d 1169 (1979)

Ralph B. TENNANT et al., Petitioners,

v.

Scott CHARLTON, Respondent.

No. 55787.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 13, 1979.

Tom Whitaker, Tampa, for petitioners.

J. Bert Grandoff of Yado, Keel, Nelson, Grandoff, Casper, Bergmann & Newcomer, Tampa, for respondent.

ALDERMAN, Justice.

We have for review the decision of the Second District in Charlton v. Tennant, 365 So.2d 418 (Fla. 2d DCA 1978), which conflicts with the decision of the First District in Tallahassee Democrat, Inc. v. Pogue, 280 So.2d 512 (Fla. 1st DCA 1973).

In these cases, the district courts reached conflicting…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tallahassee Democrat, Inc. v. PogueDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  2. Donahue v. HebertDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  3. Charlton v. TennantDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State of Wisconsin Investment Board v. Plantation Square Associates, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1991
  2. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. U.S.C.P. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  3. Lay v. KremerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Alexander v. Alterman Transport Lines, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. Pearce v. Doral Mobile Home Villas, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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