Legal Opinion
Dade County v. Peachey
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 28, 1965No. 65-152PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TILLMAN PEARSON, Judge.
We are required to decide on this appeal what shall be done in a case where the trial judge granted a nonsuit prior to the decision of the Supreme Court of Florida in Crews v. Dobson, Fla.1965, 177 So.2d 202. The Supreme Court in the Crews case held that the common law right of nonsuit no longer exists in this State and also approved the result reached by the District Court of Appeal, First District, in Dobson v. Crews, Fla.App. 1964, 164 So.2d 252.
The factual basis for both the District Court of Appeal decision and the opinion of the Supreme Court was as follows: Crews…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Crews v. DobsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Dobson v. CrewsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
- Cook v. LichtblauDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
- Continental Aviation Corp. v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
- In re Estate of MeigsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Lacy v. CoxTennessee Supreme Court · 2004
- Donald Lacy v. Wesley CoxCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
- Peachey v. Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1966