MARSHALL SMITH, APPELLANT,
v.
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPELLEES

Fla. 3d DCA | 1964-07-31
No. 62-458
Before BARKDULL, C. J., and HORTON and TILLMAN PEARSON, JJ.
166 So. 2d 502 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1964)

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Synopsis

This case involves a procedural history where the Florida District Court of Appeal initially reversed a lower court's judgment, but the Florida Supreme Court quashed that reversal. The District Court of Appeal then vacated its own prior judgment and affirmed the original circuit court judgment, following the Supreme Court's mandate.


Holding

The District Court of Appeal vacated its previous judgment and affirmed the judgment of the circuit court, thereby making the Supreme Court's opinion and judgment the judgment of the District Court of Appeal.


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“quashed this court's judgment and remanded the cause for disposition consistent with the said opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida”

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Facts & Procedural History

The Florida District Court of Appeal had previously reversed a judgment from the Circuit Court of Dade County. Upon review by certiorari, the Florida …

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Whereas, the judgment of this court was-entered on April 23, 1963 (153 So.2d 62) reversing the judgment of the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and. for Dade County, Florida, in the above styled cause; and

Whereas, on review of this court’s judgment, by certiorari, the Supreme Court of Florida, by its opinion and judgment filed June 24, 1964 (165 So.2d 748) and mandate dated July 22, 1964, now lodged in this. *503court, quashed this court’s judgment and remanded the cause for disposition consistent with the said opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida;

Now, therefore, it is ordered that the mandate of this court issued May 29, 1963, is withdrawn, the judgment of this court dated April 23, 1963 is vacated, the opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is herewith made the opinion and judgment of this court, and the said judgment of the circuit court appealed from in, this cause is affirmed. Costs allowed shall be taxed in the circuit court (Rule 3.16, subd. b, Florida Appellate Rules, 31 F.S. A.).


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