KNOWLES v. FLORIDA CITY

No. 63-196.

157 So.2d 531 (1963)

EVERARD T. KNOWLES, APPELLANT, v. FLORIDA CITY, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND RICHARD SCHMUNK, CITY MANAGER OF SUCH CITY, APPELLEES.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Weber, Jr., Homestead, for appellant.

William A. Ingraham, Jr., Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and HORTON and TILLMAN PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant instituted a mandamus proceedings in the trial court to recover a position with the appellee City, from which he alleged he had been discharged by one without authority. The trial court found that the appellant was discharged with the knowledge and consent of the appropriate authority of the City, to wit: the City Manager, negating any showing of a clear legal right in the appellant to secure the position he sought by mandamus.

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