Legal Opinion

Puckett v. State ex rel. Johnson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1894PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

.Mabby, J.:

"Mandamus proceedings were instituted in the name (of the State, on the relation of Johnson, appellee, .against Puckett, appellant, to compel the issuance by the latter to the former of a city license for carrying •on the business of a dealer in liquors, m the city of Orlando. The alternative writ alleges in substance that Johnson applied for and obtained from the tax collector of Orange county a state and county license -as a dealer in spirituous, vinous and malt liquors in the city of Orlando, State of Florida, for a period beginning on the first day of November, 1889, and ending…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Town of Enterprise v. State ex rel. Attorney-GeneralSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  2. State ex rel. Fowler v. FinleySupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  3. Holland v. State ex rel. Duval CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  4. Hambleton v. Town of DexterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
  5. Lavalle v. SoucyIllinois Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Sunday v. RichardsSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  2. Merchants Broom Co. v. ButlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
  3. Scott v. State ex rel. GrotheSupreme Court of Florida · 1901

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