Legal Opinion

Advisory Opinion to Governor

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1905PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

*270To the Honorable N. B. Broward,

Governor of Florida,

Tallahassee, Florida.

Sir:—

The court has received your communication of the 9th instant as follows: “I have the honor to request the opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Court as to the interpretation of Section 5 of Article III of the Constitution of Florida upon a question affecting my executive powers and duties, and to ask that I be advised if, under the provision of such section of the Constitution, a Senator or Member of the House of Representatives during the time for which he was elected, may be appointed by the Governor, a member of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Clyatt v. HockerSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  2. State ex rel. Childs v. SuttonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  3. People Ex Rel. Welker v. BledsoeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1873
  4. McCornick v. ThatcherUtah Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  2. Chenoweth v. ChambersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1917
  3. State ex rel. Birdzell v. JorgensonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Blitch v. BuchananSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  5. Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1927

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