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PETITION OF FLORIDA STATE BAR ASS'N

40 So.2d 902 (1949)

Petition of FLORIDA STATE BAR ASS'N et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

June 7, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Pleus, President, Florida State Bar Association, Orlando, Jas. D. Bruton, Jr., Chairman, Florida State Bar Assn. Committee on Integration of the Bar, Plant City, Chas. S. Ausley, Tallahassee, E. Calvin Johnson, Tampa, Miller Walton, Miami, Robert R. Milam, Jacksonville, E.A. Clayton, Gainesville, Frank D. Upchurch, St. Augustine, Wm. H. Rogers, Jacksonville, Clara Floyd Gehan, Gainesville, for petition.

H.O. Pemberton, Tallahassee, J.B. Hodges, Lake City, Hal W. Adams, Mayo, James H. Finch, Marianna, and Evan T. Evans, Jacksonville, against petition.

TERRELL, Justice.

December 2, 1948, the Committee on Bar Integration, Florida State Bar Association, exhibited its petition, praying for a rule integrating the Florida Bar. A similar petition was filed in 1937, praying for the adoption of rules to regulate procedure and integrate the bar. Our opinion in response to the latter petition is reported in 134 Fla. 851, 186 So. 280, but the question of integration as treated here was not considered.

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