UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLANT,
v.
E. B. HULLEY AND BESS M. HULLEY, HIS WIFE; H. P. EFFROSS AND DOROTHY EFFROSS, HIS WIFE; JAMES O. LEWIS; C. GLOW; LOUIS LACKEY AND JOSEPH KATZ, A CO-PARTNERSHIP D/B/A PASADENA MATERIAL CO.; HAROLD C. ANDERSON LUMBER CO., INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION; R. MALCOLM WHITWORTH, JR.; BURFORD DISTRIBUTING CO., A CORPORATION; ALBERT SHEROUSE; AND JOHN H. SQUIRES, APPELLEES

Fla. | 1959-04-17
THOMAS, HOBSON, THORNAL and O’CONNELL, JJ., concur., TERRELL, C. J., dissents.
111 So. 2d 38 Florida Supreme Court (1959) Positive Treatment
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Synopsis

The Florida Supreme Court reconsidered its prior judgment affirming a lower court's decree, after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed and remanded the case. The Florida Supreme Court now remands the case back to the circuit court for further proceedings consistent with the U.S. Supreme Court's mandate.


Holding

Yes, the Florida Supreme Court must reconsider its prior affirmation and remand the case to the circuit court for further proceedings consistent with the U.S. Supreme Court's mandate.


Key Quotes

“Said judgment was, on petition for writ of certiorari, reversed and remanded by the Supreme Court of the United States on authority of United States v. Security Trust & Savings Bank, 340 U.S. 47, 71 S.Ct. 111, 95 L.Ed. 53; United States v. Gilbert Associates, Inc., 345 U.S. 361, 73 S.Ct. 701, 97 L.Ed. 1071; United States v. City of New Britain, 347 U.S. 81, 74 S.Ct. 367, 98 L.Ed. 520; United States v. Acri, 348 U.S. 211, 75 S.Ct. 239, 99 L.Ed. 264; United States v. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. Co., 348 U.S. 215, 75 S.Ct. 247, 99 L.Ed 268; United States v. Scovil, 348 U.S. 218, 75 S.Ct. 244, 99 L.Ed. 271; United States v. Colotta, 350 U.S. 808, 76 S.Ct. 82, 100 L.Ed 725; United States v. White Bear Brewing Co. Inc., 350 U.S. 1010, 76 S.Ct. 646, 100 L.Ed. 871; United States v. Vorreiter, 355 U.S. 15, 78 S.Ct. 19, 2 L.Ed.2d 23.”

Establishes the basis for the Florida Supreme Court's reconsideration: the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal and remand.

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of this court was entered on April 16, 1958, affirming, on authority of United States v. Griffin-Moore Lumber Co., Inc., Fla., 62 So.2d 589, the decree of the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida, in the above styled cause. Said judgment was, on petition for writ of certiorari, reversed and remanded by the Supreme Court of the United States on authority of United States v. Security Trust & Savings Bank, 340 U.S. 47, 71 S.Ct. 111, 95 L.Ed. 53; United States v. Gilbert Associates, Inc., 345 U.S. 361, 73 S.Ct. 701, 97 L.Ed. 1071; United States v. City of New Britain, 347 U.S. 81, 74 S.Ct. 367, 98 L.Ed. 520; United States v. Acri, 348 U.S. 211, 75 S.Ct. 239, 99 L.Ed. 264; United States v. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. Co., 348 U.S. 215, 75 S.Ct. 247, 99 L.Ed 268; United States v. Scovil, 348 U.S. 218, 75 S.Ct. 244, 99 L.Ed. 271; United States v. Colotta, 350 U.S. 808, 76 S.Ct. 82, 100 L.Ed 725; United States v. White Bear Brewing Co. Inc., 350 U.S. 1010, 76 S.Ct. 646, 100 L.Ed. 871; United States v. Vorreiter, 355 U.S. 15, 78 S.Ct. 19, 2 L.Ed.2d 23.

It is, therefore, ordered that the judgment of this court in said cause be, and is now, reconsidered and said cause hereby remanded to the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County for further proceedings consistent with the laws of the State of Florida and the mandate and opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States, issued in this case.

THOMAS, HOBSON, THORNAL and O’CONNELL, JJ., concur.

TERRELL, C. J., dissents.


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