Legal Opinion
Tervin v. State Ex Rel. Landis
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided September 25, 1934PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
This case is before us' on writ of error to review the judgment of ouster in quo warranto proceedings. The proceedings were filed by the Attorney General and certain co-relators seeking to oust Wallace Tervin and V. H. Osborn from exercising the powers of a public corporation under the name of Bishop’s Harbor Drainage District in the County of Manatee, Florida.
It was alleged that Wallace Tervin pretended to be, and claimed authority as, a supervisor of such drainage district and that V. H. Osborn claims to be the Receiver of Bishop’s Harbor Drainage District, both without authority of law and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Commercial National Bank v. BurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
- City of Miami v. RomfhSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
- Whitney v. Hanover National BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1894
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- Hinton v. Iowa National Mutual Insurance CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
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- Union Camp Corp. v. Petition of Seminole Forest Water Management DistrictDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974