Legal Opinion
Tappy v. State ex rel. Ervin
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 8, 1955PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEBRING, Justice.
- The Attorney General of Florida, on the relation of John S. Byington, brought this quo - warranto proceeding to determine whether or not the appellant, Thomas N, Tappy, was entitled to hold- the office of county judge' of Volusia County, Florida. The information in the cause was filed on January 27,-1955. On the return .day Tappy moved to quash the information and with said motion filed his answer. Tappy’s motion to quash the information was denied and on motion of Byington for the entry of a final judgment of ouster notwithstanding the answer a judgment of ouster was…
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