WARREN v. POPE


64 So.2d 564 (1953)

WARREN, Governor, et al. v. POPE et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

April 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. Hobbs, Jr., Forrest O. Hobbs and W. Frank Hobbs, Tampa, for appellants.

Wilson & Swearingen and W.P. Allen, Bartow, for appellees.


THOMAS, Justice.

This appeal is akin to Warren v. Rhea, Fla., 64 So.2d 567, the only relevant difference in fact being that here the lunatic was not charged with any crime at the time of her commitment to the asylum. But points of law not common to the other case are presented and we shall undertake to decide them.

The appellees insist that there was no law at the time of the committal...

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