FLA. BD. OF REG. OF DEPT. OF ED. v. HARRIS

No. AA-46.

338 So.2d 215 (1976)

The FLORIDA BOARD OF REGENTS OF the DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DIVISION OF UNIVERSITIES, and Florida State University, a Division of the Board of Regents of the State of Florida, Appellants, v. John S. Harris, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Miner, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Herbert D. Sikes, Tallahassee, for appellants.

O. Earl Black, Jr., Tallahassee, for appellee.


HODGES, JOHN G., Associate Judge.

Stripped of legalistic adornment, the appeal in this case exposes for initial Florida appellate cognition and resolve the precise and deceptively simple question of whether or not common law removal of disability capacitates a minor to establish the required residence for tuition-paying classification at our state universities. The question is important because, under present law, Florida students pay considerably smaller entrance...

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