VIRGINIA E. LEPRINCE AND ACHILLE E. LEPRINCE, PETITIONERS,
v.
NORMAN MCLEOD, M.D., RESPONDENT

Fla. | 1965-11-10
No. 34211
THORNAL, C. J., THOMAS, O’CON-NELL, CALDWELL, ERVIN and HOB-SON (Ret.), JJ., and McCORD, Circuit Judge, concur.
179 So. 2d 856 Florida Supreme Court (1965) Positive Treatment
Cited by 9 cases
Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of certiorari reflected apparent jurisdiction in this Court. We issued the writ and have heard oral argument of the parties. After hearing argument and upon consideration of the petition we have determined that the cited decisions present no direct conflict as required by Article V, Section 4, Florida Constitution, F.S.A. Therefore, the petition is denied and the writ discharged.

It is so ordered.

THORNAL, C. J., THOMAS, O’CON-NELL, CALDWELL, ERVIN and HOB-SON (Ret.), JJ., and McCORD, Circuit Judge, concur.

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