Legal Opinion

Shell v. State Road Department

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 29, 1961No. 31165PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

135 So.2d 857 (1961)

P.A. SHELL et al., Petitioners,

v.

STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT of Florida, an Agency of the State of Florida, Respondent.

No. 31165.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 29, 1961.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1962.

Carver, Langston & Massey, Lakeland, for petitioners.

Clyde G. Trammell, Jr., Tallahassee, for respondent.

HOBSON, Justice.

This case arises on a petition for a writ of certiorari to the District Court of Appeal, Second District. The petitioner asserts that the opinion of the district court of appeal is in direct conflict on the same point of law with decisions of this court.

The…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Brooks v. OwensSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Dade County v. BrighamSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  4. Kilgore v. BirdSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  5. Sunad, Inc. v. City of SarasotaSupreme Court of Florida · 1960

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Dodson v. PersellSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Surf Drugs, Inc. v. VermetteSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  3. United States v. Horace MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  4. Martínez Rivera v. Tribunal Superior de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962
  5. James P. Caswell v. The Manhattan Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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