State Supreme Court / Fla.

De Groot v. Sheffield

Decided June 26, 1957. B Campbell Thornal wrote the opinion for the court.

95 So. 2d 912 · Cited 362 times

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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.

Bryan v. Landis, Atty.-Gen'l. Ex Rel. Reeve · 142 So. 650
State Ex Rel. Spurck v. Civil Service Board · 32 N.W.2d 574
Hammond v. Curry · 14 So. 2d 390
State Ex Rel. Dresskell v. City of Miami · 13 So. 2d 707
Laney v. Board of Public Instruction · 15 So. 2d 748
Jenkins v. Curry · 18 So. 2d 521
Becker v. Merrell · 20 So. 2d 912
Lorenzo v. Murphy · 32 So. 2d 421
State Ex Rel. Hathaway v. Williams · 5 So. 2d 269
US Casualty Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co. · 55 So. 2d 741
State ex rel. Coleman v. Simmons · 92 So. 2d 257

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