BROOKS v. GALICIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 69-1094.

237 So.2d 582 (1970)

Philip A. BROOKS, Petitioner, v. GALICIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Ltd., and Liberty Navigation & Trading Co., Inc., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosen & Rivkind, and David Mesnekoff, Miami Beach, for petitioner.

Greene & Downing, Miami, for respondent.

Before PEARSON, C.J., and BARKDULL and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

By common law certiorari, we are asked to review an order of the civil court of record directing the petitioner, defendant in the trial court, to deposit $5,000.00 in the registry of the court which, in the unsworn complaint, is alleged to be escrow funds.

We find no procedure under the law authorizing a common law trial judge to order a deposit in the registry of the court upon an unsworn complaint ...

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