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WOODWARD v. CITY OF DEERFIELD BEACH

No. 75-1510.

538 F.2d 1081 (1976)

Wayne B. WOODWARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF DEERFIELD BEACH, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Florida, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Kincaid, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Steven Squire, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM and MORGAN, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Wayne B. Woodward sought a place on the ballot for election to the office of City Commissioner in Deerfield Beach, Florida. The city excluded Woodward from the ballot because he did not meet the requirements of the city's charter that candidates for that office be freeholders and residents for six months prior to the election. Woodward then filed this action in the Southern District of Florida to enjoin enforcement of those...

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