State Ex Rel. Watson v. Crummer Co.

This is a quo warranto proceeding to determine vel non the right of the Crummer Company to do business in the State of Florida. The gravamen of the charge laid in the information is that The Crummer Company is a dealer in municipal bonds and securities, that as such the law requires it to register with the Florida Securities Commission, that it has not only failed to so register but has in violation of the law engaged in the business of dealer in municipal securities by entering into a contract with the City of Inverness for that purpose.

To the rule to show cause, the Crummer Company entered…