State ex rel. Investment Corp. of South Florida v. Harrison

Upon consideration of petitioner’s “Suggestion for the Issuance of a Rule Nisi in Prohibition, a Rule Absolute and a Judgment in Prohibition, and an Alternative Writ of Mandamus, a Peremptory Writ and a Judgment of Mandamus,” the Answer filed by respondent-petitioners was treated as a Petition for a Writ of Quo Warranto. A Rule to Show Cause in Quo Warranto was issued pursuant to Fla. Const., art. V, § 4, F.S.A., requiring respondents to show by what right or warrant they claim to be the lawful Board of Business Regulation of the State of Florida, and the Return was duly filed.

The Legislature…