Legal Opinion

Thornhill v. Kirkman

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 16, 1953PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

62 So.2d 740 (1953)

THORNHILL

v.

KIRKMAN, Director of the Department of Public Safety, et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

January 16, 1953.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1953.

Coe & Coe, Pensacola, for appellant.

James Whitehurst, Brooksville, for appellees.

TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant brought suit in equity to enjoin the suspension of his driver's license. The complaint alleged that appellant was involved in an automobile accident; that he was driving on the wrong side of the road at night; that the accident resulted in the death of another party; that no adjudication of guilt had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Thompson v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
  2. Fiehe v. Householder Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Yellow Cab Taxi Service v. City of Twin FallsIdaho Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Department of Public Safety v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  5. Fiehe v. R. E. Householder Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1929

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Chandler v. Secretary of the Florida Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  2. City of Miami v. AronovitzSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  3. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Smith v. City of GainesvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. Conahan v. DEPT. OF HWY. SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLESDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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