State Ex Rel. Shevin v. Kerwin

279 So.2d 836 (1973)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Robert L. SHEVIN, Attorney General, Appellant,

v.

Robert KERWIN, City of Safety Harbor Building Official, Appellee.

No. 42947.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 27, 1973.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Jerry E. Oxner, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

William P. O'Malley, Clearwater, for appellee.

ADKINS, Justice.

This cause is before us upon motion of appellee to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that appellant, as Attorney General of the State of Florida, is not empowerd to prosecute an appeal where he was not a party to the action in the trial court. The…