Legal Opinion

Moon v. Smith

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 2, 1939PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Buford, J. —

The petitioner, J. D. Moon, was arrested by the Chief of Police of the City of Orlando, Florida, on November 15, 1937, for a violation of the zoning ordinance of said City.. The offense committed was the alleged operation of a tourist and automobile camp in a section of the city zoned for residential purposes. The trial was commenced in the municipal court. On January 4, 1938, petitioner obtained a writ of habeas corpus from this Court returnable instanter. A return was filed and an answer to the return was filed by petitioner.

This Court referred the matter to Hon. Frank A. Smith…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pacific Palisades Ass'n v. City of Huntington BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Whitney v. City of Port HuronMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Graham v. City of CarondeletSupreme Court of Missouri · 1862
  4. City of Pensacola v. Southern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1905
  5. Morrison v. FarnellSupreme Court of Florida · 1936

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Auditorium, Inc. v. Board of Adjustment of Mayor & Council of WilmingtonSuperior Court of Delaware · 1952
  2. Waring v. PetersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Board of County Com'rs of Sarpy County v. McNallyNebraska Supreme Court · 1959
  4. State Ex Rel. Weiks v. Town of TumwaterWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Board of County Commissioners v. RohrbachColorado Court of Appeals · 2009

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