Case ID: so2d_64/html/0175-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "\n      PER CURIAM.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Richard W. ERVIN, Attorney General of the State of Florida, and Mercer P. Spear as State Attorney of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Appellants, v. Wallace B. FINLAY, as an Elector of the State of Florida and as owner and publisher of The County Record, a legal newspaper of Blountstown, Florida, Appellee.
    Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.
    March 17, 1953.
    Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., John A. Madigan, Jr., and Howard S. Bailey, Asst. Attys. Gen., and William M. Cooke, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants.
    J. Kenneth Ballinger, Tallahassee, for appellee.
    Charles O. Andrews, Jr., Orlando, amicus curiae.
   PER CURIAM.

This case is reversed upon the authority of the opinion this day filed in the case of Smith v. Ervin, Fla., 64 So.2d 166.

TERRELL, THOMAS, SEBRING and HOBSON, JJ., concur.

ROBERTS, C. J., and MATPIEWS, J., dissent.

DREW, J., not participating.