SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY v. SURETTE

No. 43785.

281 So.2d 481 (1973)

SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, Florida and Pacific Indemnity Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Gilbert E. SURETTE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Gardella, Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, Carson & Wahl, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioners.

Alan R. Schwartz, Horton, Schwartz & Perse, Miami, and Sepler & Sussman, Hialeah, for respondents.

Mark Hicks, Blackwell, Walker & Gray, and James A. Smith, Wicker, Smith, Pyszka, Blomqvist & Davant, Miami, as amicus curiae.


McCAIN, Justice.

This cause emerges before us as an interlocutory appeal from the Circuit Court of Broward County. Originally, it was filed in the Fourth District Court of Appeal and denominated a "petition for common law certiorari". Because the trial court passed upon the constitutionality of a state statute, the cause was properly transferred here. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Fla. Const., Art. V, § 3(b)(1), FSA.

On April 15, 1971, the Surettes...

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