Legal Opinion

Gadsden v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 13, 1918PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ of Error to Circuit Court for Osceola County; J. W. Perkins, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.

The writ of error in this ease was issued and dated on the 30th day of May, 1918. It was made returnable to the 30th day of August, 1918.

The statute, Chapter 5638, Acts of 1907, Laws of Florida, provides that writs of error “shall be returnable to a day, either in term time or vacation, more than thirty days and not more than ninety days from the date of the writ.” As August 30th is “more than ninety days” from May 30th, “the date of the writ,” the writ of error is not made returnable in compliance with the express provisions of the statute..This being true, this court has no jurisdiction of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Parker v. Evening News Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Spencer v. Travelers' InsuranceSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  3. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. JusticeSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  4. Ates v. LangleySupreme Court of Florida · 1911
  5. Browning v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1898

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Picot v. PicotSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  2. East Coast Lumber Co. v. Walter Walton Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1924
  3. Farmers Bank & Trust Co. v. PowerSupreme Court of Florida · 1925

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