JONES v. CITY OF SARASOTA


89 So.2d 346 (1956)

Abe JONES, d/b/a Greenleaf Cafe, Clifford Cornellius, d/b/a Blue Chip, Wade Thomas, d/b/a Silver Meteor Coffee Shop, Susie Linder, d/b/a Silver Star, Vanetta Walker, d/b/a Walker's Cafe, Elbert Behn, d/b/a Good Time Roll, Alice Love, d/b/a Love's Lunch, Appellants, v. CITY OF SARASOTA, a municipal corporation of Sarasota County, Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

September 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred G. Minnis, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Worth Dexter, Jr., Wendell F. Conlee of Dexter & Conlee, Sarasota, for appellee.


THORNAL, Justice.

The seven appellants who were plaintiffs below seek reversal of an order sustaining the motion to dismiss their amended complaint which attacked the validity of an ordinance of the City of Sarasota.

The points presented to us on appeal are (a) in adopting the ordinance, the City failed to comply with the requirements of Section 176.02, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., which is the general municipal zoning...

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