MAYO v. LENT


45 So.2d 879 (1950)

MAYO, Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida, et al. v. LENT et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

April 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. C. Bierce, Tampa, for Commissioner of Agriculture.

Ben C. Willis, Tallahassee, for Mrs. Herman Nystrom.

Garland W. Spencer, Sanford, for appellees.


THOMAS, Justice.

The Commissioner of Agriculture received from the appellant-grower a complaint that appellees had entered into an agreement to purchase her oranges at $1.50 a box, had given her a check for $250 as a binder, and then had reneged, so that she was compelled to sell the fruit to some one else at one-third of that amount.

When the complaint reached the commissioner he served notice on the appellees to reply to a formal charge that they had "failed...

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