Legal Opinion

Maxey v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 28, 1953PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

64 So.2d 677 (1953)

MAXEY

v.

STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B.

April 28, 1953.

Whit Newberry, Jr., Pensacola, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and William A. O'Bryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

DREW, Justice.

Appellant, George Maxey, was informed against on two counts of manslaughter, the first charging that the manslaughter arose out of the operation of a motor vehicle while drunk, and the second charging that the manslaughter arose out of the operation of the motor vehicle in a reckless and culpably negligent manner.

The lower court directed a verdict of acquittal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
  2. Preston v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  3. People v. GardnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  4. Savage v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  5. State v. McCombWyoming Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  2. Fowlkes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
  3. Fulton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. Day v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

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