Legal Opinion · Concurrence

In Re: Petition of Fla. State Bar Ass'n.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 3, 1940Published

1ConcurrenceBrown, J.

Chief Justice Terrell and Mr. Presiding Justice Whitfield). — The Florida State Bar Association is to be commended for its active interest in this important matter of improving and simplifying court procedure in this State, so as to make possible the speedier adjudication of litigated cases, but I agree with Mr. Chief Justice Terrell and Mr. Presiding Justice Whitfield that before this Court can consider or adopt new rules of procedure for the trial courts of this State, the effect of which would be to repeal or modify several hundred statutes heretofore adopted by the Legislature of Florida…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ruff v. Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1914
  2. Cotten v. County CommissionersSupreme Court of Florida · 1856
  3. Alaska Packers Assn. v. PillsburySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. State ex rel. Ross v. CallSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  5. State Ex Rel. Fisher v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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