Supreme Court of Florida, 1931

Stalnaker v. State

Stalnaker v. State
Supreme Court of Florida · Decided July 29, 1931 · Davis, Buford, Whitfield, Ellis, Terrell, Brown
136 So. 318; 102 Fla. 638 (Southern Reporter)

Stalnaker v. State

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

— This cause having heretofore been submitted to the Court upon the transcript of the record of the judgment herein, and briefs and argument of counsel for the respective parties, and the record having been seen and inspected, and the Court being now advised of its judgment to be given in the premises, it seems to the Court that there is no error in the said judgment; it is, therefore, considered, ordered and adjudged by the Court that the said judgment of the Circuit Court be, and the same is hereby affirmed.

Buford, C.J., and Whitfield, Ellis and Terrell, J.J., concur. *639 Brown and Davis, J.J., dissent.

Dissenting Opinion

Brown, J.,

dissenting: — The court based its judgment upon the fifth count, which was in my opinion legally defective and should have been so held on the demurrer thereto. See third headnote in Mortellar v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., 91 Fla. 230, 107 So. 528.

Davis, J., concurs.

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