McGahey v. McLeod

This appeal is taken from a final judgment awarding a peremptory writ of mandamus wherein the circuit judge ordered the respondent Board of County Commissioners of Metropolitan Dade County to adopt appropriate resolutions approving the form of initiatory petitions for proposed amendments to the Home Rule Charter which were submitted by the petitioner. The writ further directed the Board of County Commissioners to rescind resolutions by which the commission added to the petitions certain titles. We affirm.

On December 13, 1960, the appellee, John B. McLeod, requested the Board of County…