NELSON v. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE


54 So.2d 207 (1951)

NELSON et al. v. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

September 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson, Freeman, Richardson & Watson, Jacksonville, George H. Gore, Elbert B. Griffis, Fort Lauderdale, and Giles J. Patterson, Jacksonville, and Saunders, Buckley & O'Connell, and Rogers, Morris & Griffis, all of Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

John U. Lloyd and Thomas O. Berryhill, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.


TERRELL, Justice.

Account of the similarity of the two cases, the questions raised, and the procedure employed, we have considered this as a companion case to City of Hollywood v. Broward County, 54 So.2d 205, opinion filed this date. Both cases were instituted by bill for declaratory decree. In the last cited case the bill prayed for determination of whether or not the action of the Board of County Commissioners requesting the...

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