Legal Opinion

Watson v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 8, 1940PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChapman, J.

The record in this case discloses that W. A. Watson and Kate Mathis were informed against in two counts by the State Attorney of Okaloosa County, Florida, on the 26th day of April, 1938, and the second count, on which plaintiffs in error were convicted, charged that they, not then and there being married to each other, did unlawfully live in an open state of adultery, the said W. A. Watson then and there being married, and the unlawful cohabitation is alleged to have occurred within two years prior to January 1, 1938, in Okaloosa County, Florida. The defendants below were placed upon trial…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Luster v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  2. Brevaldo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  3. Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  4. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1897

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Wade v. MayoSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. In re TuckerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Sneed v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  5. Johnson v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1946

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