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REESE v. THORNE

No. 44646.

297 So.2d 9 (1974)

Melvin REESE, City Manager, City of Miami, Florida, and Bernard L. Garmire, Chief of Police, City of Miami, Florida, Appellants, v. Pete THORNE et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Rothstein, City Atty., and S.R. Sterbenz, Asst. City Atty., for appellants.

K. Neil Glassford, Miami, for appellees.

DEKLE, Justice.

Jurisdiction of this direct appeal from the Circuit Court of Dade County vests pursuant to Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const., F.S.A., that court having ruled expressly on the constitutionality of a state statute.

Appellees (plaintiffs below) in this class action seeking declaratory relief are police officers of the City of Miami, who brought suit based upon Ch. 30989, Special Acts of 1955, which states that all police officers of the City...

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