State ex rel. Davis v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

Supreme Court of Florida October 6, 1931

State ex rel. Davis v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, 102 Fla. 1104 (Fla. 1931)

140 So. 816

Brown, Buford, Davis, Ellis, Koonce, Terrell, Whitfield

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

— This cause coming on to be heard upon the motion of counsel for respondent to quash, stay or modify *1105the peremptory writ of mandamus heretofore issued herein and such motion having been duly considered upon briefs and argument of counsel for the respective parties, it is considered and ordered by the Court that the said motion to quash, stay or modify the peremptory writ of mandamus aforesaid be and the same is hereby denied.

Whitfield, Terrell and Brown, J.J., and Koonce, Circuit Judge, concur. Buford, C.J., and Ellis, J., dissent. Davis, J., disqualified.

Reference

Full Case Name: The State of Florida, ex rel., Fred H. Davis, as Attorney General, and ex rel. A. S. Wells, E. S. Matthews and Mamie G. Eaton, as Railroad Commissioners of the State of Florida, Relators v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Status: Published