State Supreme Court / Fla.

Tyson v. Lanier

Decided October 9, 1963. William G. Terrell wrote the opinion for the court.

156 So. 2d 833 · Cited 59 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.

State v. City of Miami · 137 So. 261
Townsend v. Beck · 192 So. 390
Franks v. Davis · 145 So. 2d 228
Harrell's Candy Kitchen, Inc. v. SARASOTA-MANATEE AIR. AUTH. · 111 So. 2d 439
Zirin v. Charles Pfizer & Co. · 128 So. 2d 594
State v. State Racing Commission · 112 So. 2d 825
Evans v. Carroll · 104 So. 2d 375
In Re Brown's Estate · 117 So. 2d 478
Lanier v. Tyson · 147 So. 2d 365
Sanders v. Crapps · 45 So. 2d 484
State v. Robinson · 132 So. 2d 156
Gulf Fertilizer Co. v. Robinson · 114 So. 2d 522

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In Re Estate of Jeffcott · 186 So. 2d 80
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