Forde v. City of Miami Beach

Decided April 18, 1941. Armstead Brown wrote the opinion for the court.

1 So. 2d 642 · Cited 73 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.

• State Ex Rel. Taylor v. City of Jacksonville · 133 So. 114
• State Ex Rel. Helseth v. Dubose · 128 So. 4
• Blitch v. City of Ocala · 195 So. 406
• Arverne Bay Construction Co. v. Thatcher · 15 N.E.2d 587

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• Town of Indialantic v. McNulty · 400 So. 2d 1227
• Burritt v. Harris · 172 So. 2d 820
• Ward v. Forde · 17 So. 2d 691
• The City of Miami Beach v. Ocean Inland Co. · 3 So. 2d 364
• De Carlo v. Town of West Miami · 49 So. 2d 596
• City of Miami Beach v. Prevatt · 97 So. 2d 473
• Tollius v. City of Miami · 96 So. 2d 122
• Zabel v. Pinellas County Water & Nav. Con. Auth. · 171 So. 2d 376
• Stewart v. Green · 300 So. 2d 889
• City of Miami Beach v. First Trust Co. · 45 So. 2d 681
• Moviematic Industries Corp. v. Board of County Commissioners · 349 So. 2d 667
• County of Brevard v. Woodham · 223 So. 2d 344
• Humthlett v. Reeves · 90 S.E.2d 14
• Oka v. Cole · 145 So. 2d 233
• Parking Facilities v. City of Miami Beach · 88 So. 2d 141
• Lawley v. Town of Golfview · 174 So. 2d 767
• Garvin v. Baker · 59 So. 2d 360
• Mayer v. Dade County · 82 So. 2d 513
• Cooper v. Sinclair · 66 So. 2d 702
• Watson v. Mayflower Property, Inc. · 223 So. 2d 368
• William Murray Bldrs., Inc. v. City of Jacksonville · 254 So. 2d 364
• Rott v. City of Miami Beach · 94 So. 2d 168
• Town of Bay Harbor Islands v. Burk · 114 So. 2d 225
• Roney v. Board of Supervisors · 138 Cal. App. 2d 740
• City of Clearwater v. College Properties, Inc. · 239 So. 2d 515

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