Supreme Court of Florida, 1941

State Ex Rel. Zysk v. Woodruff

Supreme Court of Florida · Decided May 27, 1941 · Terrell, Brown, Whitfield, Buford, Chapman, Thomas

2 So. 2d 578; 147 Fla. 302 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cases that cite this one

5 later published cases cite this decision.

Canal Authority v. Litzel (Fla. 1970)
Central & Southern Florida Flood Control District v. Tosohatchee Game Preserve, Inc. (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1971)
Canal Authority v. Miller (Fla. 1970)
Monongahela Power Co. v. Shackelford (W. Va. 1952)
Orange County v. Fordham (Fla. 1948)

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Opinion of the Court

Terrell, J.

The records and the briefs in this case have been examined and the questions raised found to be identical with those raised in State ex rel William Hough v. C. J. Woodruff, decided this date, so the petitioner is discharged on authority of last cited case.

Whitfield, Buford and Chapman, J. J., concur. *303 Brown, C. J., and Thomas, J., dissents.

Dissenting Opinion

Thomas, J.

(dissenting). — I am unable to agree with the opinion of a majority of the Court because I feel that there is no basis in the record for a writ of habeas corpus.

Brown, C. J., concurs.

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