WILLIAMS v. NEWTON

No. 38406.

236 So.2d 98 (1970)

Broward WILLIAMS, As Treasurer and ex Officio Insurance Commissioner of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Lou Verda Bryant NEWTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Stephen Marc Slepin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert J. Kelly, Gen. Counsel, for appellant.

Charles N. Prather, Exec. Atty., Orlando, and James M. Barclay, Maitland, Staff Atty., Legal Aid Attys., for appellee.


BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before us on appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court, Orange County, holding certain provisions of Florida Statutes Chapter 324, F.S.A., the Financial Responsibility Law, unconstitutional. The judgment of the trial court passed directly on the validity of a state statute, giving this Court jurisdiction under § 4, Article V of the Florida Constitution, F.S.A.

Appellee Newton was involved in an automobile accident on May...

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