WEBB'S FABULOUS PHARMACIES, INC. v. BECKWITH

No. 79-1033.

449 U.S. 155 (1980)

WEBB'S FABULOUS PHARMACIES, INC., ET AL. v. BECKWITH, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SEMINOLE COUNTY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey M. Alper argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

Harry A. Stewart argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Gerald L. Knight and Nikki Clayton.


JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the issue whether it is constitutional for a county to take as its own, under the authority of a state statute, the interest accruing on an interpleader fund deposited in the registry of the county court, when a fee, prescribed by another statute, is also charged for the clerk's services in receiving the fund into the registry. The statute which is the...

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