Court Opinion

ID: 3396213
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-07-05 19:03:15.269296+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:27:23.806222
License: Public Domain

In this case Mr. Chief Justice TERRELL, Mr. Justice WHITFIELD and Mr. Justice CHAPMAN are of the opinion that the decree in this cause should be reversed, while Mr. Justice BROWN, Mr. Justice BUFORD and Mr. Justice THOMAS are of opinion that the said decree should be affirmed. When the members of the Supreme Court sitting six members in a body and after full consultation, it appears that the members of the Court are permanently and *Page 711 
equally divided in opinion as to whether the decree should be affirmed or reversed, and there is no prospect of an immediate change in the personnel of the Court, the decree should be affirmed; therefore it is considered, ordered and decreed under the authority of State ex rel. Hampton v. McClung, 47 Fla. 224, 37 So. R. 51, that the decree of the Circuit Court in this cause be and the same is hereby affirmed.
Affirmed.
TERRELL, C. J., WHITFIELD, BROWN, BUFORD, CHAPMAN and THOMAS, J. J., concur.