BARR v. WATTS


70 So.2d 347 (1953)

BARR v. WATTS et al.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Hawes, Gainesville, for relator.

E. Dixie Beggs, Pensacola, for respondents.

Darrey A. Davis, Miami Beach, and L. William Graham, Gainesville, Fla., for the Florida Bar as amicus curiae.


ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus by which the Relator, Virginia Searcy Barr, seeks to compel the Respondents, constituting the State Board of Law Examiners, to allow her to take the examination for admission to the general practice of law in this state, as required by Section 454.031(3), Florida Statutes, F.S.A. The Relator bases her right to be allowed to take the examination on the provisions of Chapter 26993, Laws of Florida, Acts...

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