Legal Opinion
Mathews v. City of Miami
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 28, 1920PublishedCited by 2 opinions
A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Dade County, II. Pierre Branning, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
The first count of tlie amended declaration herein under which trial was had, after a demurrer thereto had been overruled', is as follows:
“Now comes Alice A. Mathews, a minor, suing through her next friend, David Mathews, by Sanders & Thompson and E. M. Semple, her attorneys, and sues the City of Miami, a municipal corporation, chartered, organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Florida, and for cause of action avers and says:
“First, That heretofore on the 2nd day of January, 1917, the said defendant was and is now a municipal corporation and under its charter of…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Zilber Cab Company v. Capeletti Brothers, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- City of Miami v. Mathews ex rel. MathewsSupreme Court of Florida · 1923