GRISSOM v. VAN ORSDEL

No. 61-471.

137 So.2d 246 (1962)

Edward C. GRISSOM, Jr., Robert M. Naugle, J.A. Culley, II, J.O. Blackburn, Sr., C. Rowland Shannon, C.E. Cox, As and Constituting the State Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers for Florida, Appellants, v. C.D. VAN ORSDEL, a Licensed Funeral Director, Doing Business As Van Orsdel Mortuaries, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

February 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Joseph C. Jacobs and Sam Spector, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellants.

Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, Atkins, Carson & Wahl, Miami, for appellee.

Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Simmons & Dunwody, Scott, McCarthy, Preston, Steel & Gilleland, Frank Jaffe, Hudson, McNutt, Campbell & Isom, Miami, J. Kenneth Ballinger, Tallahassee, for amicus curiae.

Before CARROLL, BARKDULL and HENDRY, JJ.


CARROLL, Judge.

Appellants, members of the state board of funeral directors and embalmers, appeal from an adverse final decree rendered in an equity suit after trial before the chancellor. The decree denied appellants' application to enjoin the appellee, a licensed funeral director, from advertising other than in the limited and restricted manner permitted by a rule of the plaintiffs.

Chapter 470, Fla. Stat., F.S.A., dealing with funeral directors and embalmers...

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