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HARWELL v. SHEFFIELD

77 So.2d 439 (1955)

Lovell C. HARWELL, Mabel B. Talmage, Sophie M. Reinoehl, Katherine L. Harrison, and J.P. Tynes, Jr., each individually, and as representatives of a class of classroom teachers employed by the Board of Public Instruction of Duval County, Florida, and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. L.S. SHEFFIELD, Ned P. Searcy, V.T. Spivey, Robert C. Lechner, and James B. Lee, as members of and composing the Board of Public Instruction of Duval County, Florida, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

January 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry B. Fozzard and O.O. McCollum, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellants.

Elliott Adams and McCarthy, Lane & Adams, Jacksonville, for appellees.

SEBRING, Justice.

The plaintiffs below, who are teachers in the public schools of Duval County, Florida, have appealed from a summary final decree purporting to declare their full rights to teachers' salaries under Chapters 28115, F.S.A. § 282.01 and 28139, F.S.A. § 236.07(3), Laws of Florida 1953.

So far as material here, Chapter 28115, Laws of Florida 1953, known as the 1953 General Appropriations Act, provides in Item 16 thereof as follows:

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