ADAMS v. STATE EX REL. SUTTON


69 So.2d 309 (1954)

ADAMS v. STATE ex rel. SUTTON.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

January 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin C. Coffee, Jacksonville, for appellants.

E.M. Norton, Jacksonville, for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

This appeal was taken from a final judgment and peremptory writ of mandamus commanding the appellants to nominate the relator for the position of principal of one of the Duval County schools.

A superintendent who had recently been defeated in a spirited, if not acrimonious campaign, recommended the relator for the principalship and was asked by the appellants to recommend someone else. The superintendent failed or refused to comply with the...

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