State Supreme Court / Fla.

Combs v. State

Decided July 28, 1983. Joseph A. Boyd Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

436 So. 2d 93 · Cited 350 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.

Mathews v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company · 89 So. 2d 641
Ellison v. City of Fort Lauderdale · 183 So. 2d 193
Goodkind v. Wolkowsky · 9 So. 2d 553
Combs v. State · 420 So. 2d 316
Nielsen v. City of Sarasota · 117 So. 2d 731
Scholastic Systems, Inc. v. Leloup · 307 So. 2d 166
Chicken'N'Things v. Murray · 329 So. 2d 302
State v. Coffey · 212 So. 2d 632
In Re Interest of Camm · 294 So. 2d 318
Wise v. Western Union Telegraph Company · 177 So. 2d 765
City of Winter Park v. Jones · 392 So. 2d 568
Mystan Marine, Inc. v. Harrington · 339 So. 2d 200
Lynch v. State · 409 So. 2d 133

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