Legal Opinion
The Department of Public Safety v. Koonce
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 1, 1941PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
This cause is before us on motion to quash Rule Nisi in Prohibition on three grounds, as follows:
“1. That the petitioner, ‘The Department of Public Safety,' a Department of the Florida State Government,’ does not have the legal capacity to maintain said action.
“2. That Don Oliver, the plaintiff in the suit below, is not made a party respondent in said cause as required by rule of this Court, being Rule 27, approved January 17, 1939, and as required by Section 5450 and Section 5451, Comp. Gen. Laws of 1927.
“3. That the suggestion filed on the part of the petitioner does not set forth…
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