Legal Opinion
Yates v. Rezeau
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 16, 1952PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
The sole issue here is whether the appellants, as the Civil Service Board of the City of Miami, have properly interpreted the provisions of Section 295.09, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., respecting’ veterans’ preference points in promotional examinations.
Section 295.09 requires municipalities and other designated public bodies whose employees are under a merit system, civil service, or other competitive system, to give preference to a non-disabled veteran who has been re-instated in a former position after active duty in the Armed Forces, by adding five points to the earned rating…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Graham v. SchmidSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- State ex rel. Higgins v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
- Matter of Barthelmess v. . CukorNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Opinion of the Justices to the Governor & CouncilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Babcock v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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3Cited by8 opinions
- City of Miami v. FarringtonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- City of Miami v. SigmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- Brennan v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
- City of Deland v. LandolfiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
- Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1979
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