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ASKEW v. GREEN, SIMMONS, GREEN & HIGHTOWER

No. EE-192.

348 So.2d 1245 (1977)

Reubin O'd. ASKEW, Governor, Robert L. Shevin, Attorney General, and Gordon G. Oldham, Jr., State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, State of Florida, Appellants, v. GREEN, SIMMONS, GREEN AND HIGHTOWER, P.A., Ben Daniel, Jr., P.A., James A. Shook, P.A., J. Reginald Black and Frederick E. Landt, III, D/B/a Black & Landt, a Partnership, and John F. Nicholson, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Marion County, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Bruce M. Singer and Charles S. Ruberg, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellants.

John M. Green, Jr., and Stephen H. Gray, Green, Simmons, Green and Hightower, P.A., Ocala, for appellees except Nicholson.

No appearance for appellee Nicholson.

SMITH, Judge.

The Governor, Attorney General and State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit appeal from a Circuit Court judgment issuing a writ of mandamus to compel appellee Nicholson, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Marion County, to withdraw orders issued by Nicholson to stop payment of county warrants delivered to the appellee law firms. Marion County ordinance 76-10 authorizes payment of public funds for reasonable attorney fees incurred by any past or present...

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