Legal Opinion

Southard v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 13, 1935PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

By per curiam order we affirmed the judgment in this case on December 17 because the record failed to show any order of court overruling motion for new trial. Therefore, no error of court is made to appear.

On petition for rehearing it is contended that the record shows by implication that motion for new trial was denied by the Judge of the Circuit Court. This would require us to indulge in assumption, which we are not permitted. This Court is bound by the record and, for all the record shows, the motion for new trial is still pending undisposed .of by the Circuit Judge. Motion for new trial…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of Pompano Beach v. EdwardsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  2. Winn & Lovett Grocery Co. v. LukeSupreme Court of Florida · 1945

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