CITY OF MIAMI v. MURPHY

No. 31303.

137 So.2d 825 (1962)

The CITY OF MIAMI, a Municipal Corporation, Petitioner, v. Lillian Crumpton MURPHY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell and A. Lee Bradford, Miami, for petitioner.

R.J. Dwyer and Carey, Goodman, Terry, Dwyer & Austin, Miami, for respondent.


THORNAL, Justice.

On the basis of a certificate that the decision involves a question of great public interest, we have for review a decision of the District Court of Appeal, Third District, sustaining a motion to dismiss an appeal because of the failure of the appellant City of Miami to pay the trial court costs taxed against it, or in the alternative, its failure to supersede and assign the cost judgment as error.

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