STATE EX REL. TAMPA v. CITY OF TAMPA


48 So.2d 78 (1950)

STATE ex rel. TAMPA, FLORIDA, COMPANY OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, NORTH UNIT, Inc. v. CITY OF TAMPA et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Bryan, Tampa, and Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, N.Y., for appellant.

Karl E. Whitaker and Ralph A. Marsicano, Tampa, for appellees.


TERRELL, Justice.

On petition of appellants, a religious organization, alternative writ of mandamus was directed to appellees commanding them to issue a permit to construct a church on lots 3 and 4 East Bungalow Park Subdivision in the City of Tampa or to show cause on a day certain why they refuse to do so. Following a plethora of pleading which we do not detail, an order was entered quashing the alternative writ. The relators appealed.

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