SLATCOFF v. DEZEN


74 So.2d 59 (1954)

SLATCOFF v. DEZEN et al.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

July 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ginsberg & Pelle, Miami, for petitioner.

Englander & Hoffman, Miami Beach, for respondents.

Chester Bedell, Jacksonville, for the Florida Bar, amicus curiae.


THOMAS, Justice.

The facts in this controversy may be stated in one sentence: When the issues were formed, the plaintiff requested the chancellor to set the cause for trial but the chancellor, despite the objections of the plaintiff, appointed on his own motion a special master in chancery and directed the master to take the testimony and "report his findings of fact and conclusions of law * * * with his recommendations." From this procedure arises the question whether...

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