ALFORD v. FINCH

No. 31753.

155 So.2d 790 (1963)

Julian ALFORD, as Chairman, T. Payne Kelly, Jr., Charles L. Hoffman, Thomas W. McBroom and Don Southwell, as Members of and constituting the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission of the State of Florida; A.D. Aldrich, as Director of said Commission; Mack Hodges and Joe Shepard, Appellants, v. K.O. FINCH, Howard P. Rives, Charles A. Johnson, Jr., R-J Farms, Inc., a Florida corporation, Levy Land Co., Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Joseph C. Jacobs, Tallahassee, and Sam Spector, Miami, for appellants.

Howard P. Rives (of Cooper, Rives & Baskin), A.D. Finch of Finch & Mosley, Clearwater, for appellees.


CALDWELL, Justice.

This cause is before us on appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for Leon County holding invalid certain orders of the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. The jurisdiction of the Court has been properly invoked under Fla. Const., Art. V, § 4(2), F.S.A.

The appellees, plaintiffs below, the owners of 700 acres of land, brought suit seeking a declaratory decree and supplemental relief, contending that the defendant, appellant here...

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