City of Miami v. Simpson

Decided February 17, 1965. B Campbell Thornal wrote the opinion for the court.

172 So. 2d 435 · Cited 81 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Hargrove v. Town of Cocoa Beach · 96 So. 2d 130
• Great Northern Railway Co. v. Sunburst Oil & Refining Co. · 287 U.S. 358
• McAndrew v. Mularchuk · 162 A.2d 820
• City of Miami v. Albro · 120 So. 2d 23
• Sherbutte v. City of Marine City · 130 N.W.2d 920
• Ruppe v. City of Los Angeles · 199 P. 496
• City of Miami v. Bethel · 65 So. 2d 34
• Jones v. City of Los Angeles · 215 Cal. App. 2d 155
• Susco Car Rental System of Florida v. Leonard · 112 So. 2d 832
• Fisher v. City of Miami · 172 So. 2d 455
• Columbia by the Sea, Inc. v. Petty · 157 So. 2d 190
• Shakespeare v. City of Pasadena · 230 Cal. App. 2d 375
• Jacobi v. Claude Nolan, Inc. · 122 So. 2d 783
• Gordon v. City of Belle Glade · 132 So. 2d 449
• Calbeck v. Town of South Pasadena, Florida · 128 So. 2d 138

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• Clayton v. City of Cape Canaveral · 354 So. 2d 147
• Trabulsy v. Publix Super Market, Inc. · 138 So. 3d 553
• Fisher v. City of Miami · 172 So. 2d 455
• Vernon v. Medical Management Associates of Margate, Inc. · 912 F. Supp. 1549
• Blount v. Sterling Healthcare Group, Inc. · 934 F. Supp. 1365
• Wade v. District of Columbia · 310 A.2d 857
• Cauley v. City of Jacksonville · 403 So. 2d 379
• Thornton v. Shore · 666 P.2d 655
• City of Miami v. Horne · 198 So. 2d 10
• PALM HARBOR SP. FIRE CONTROL D. v. Kelly · 516 So. 2d 249
• Hennagan v. DEPT. OF HIGHWAY SAFETY · 467 So. 2d 748
• Henderson v. City of St. Petersburg · 247 So. 2d 23
• Patterson v. City of Phoenix · 436 P.2d 613
• Florida First National Bank v. City of Jacksonville · 310 So. 2d 19
• Washington v. Brantley · 352 F. Supp. 559
• Dill v. Rader · 533 P.2d 650
• Gulf Underwriters Insurance v. KSI Services, Inc. · 416 F. Supp. 2d 417
• Tuberville v. Concrete Construction Co. · 270 So. 2d 431
• City of Miami v. Jiminez · 266 So. 2d 46
• Campbell v. City of Coral Springs · 538 So. 2d 1373
• Doe v. Ft. Lauderdale Med. Ctr. Mgt. · 522 So. 2d 80
• Caprio v. American Airlines, Inc. · 848 F. Supp. 1528
• Idzi ex rel. Idzi v. Hobbs · 176 So. 2d 606
• Woodall v. City of Miami Beach · 599 So. 2d 231
• Allen v. Secor · 195 So. 2d 586

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