IN RE ESTATE OF STEPHANIA ZARKEY, DECEASED

Fla. 3d DCA | 1966-02-23
No. 64-353
Before HENDRY, C. J., and CARROLL and BARKDULL, JJ.
183 So. 2d 268 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1966)

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Synopsis

This case involves a procedural maneuver where the Florida District Court of Appeal vacated its prior judgment and adopted the Supreme Court of Florida's decision after the Supreme Court reversed the District Court's affirmance. The case was remanded for further proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court's ruling.


Holding

The District Court of Appeal adopted the Supreme Court of Florida's opinion and judgment as its own, vacating its previous judgment and reversing the lower court's order.


Key Quotes

“Now, therefore, It is Ordered that the mandate of this court issued in this cause on March 24, 1965, is withdrawn, the opinion and judgment of this court filed February 26, 1965 is vacated, the opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is herewith made the opinion and judgment of this court and the order of the County Judges' Court appealed from in this cause is reversed for further proceedings consistent with the said opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida.”

This quote details the specific actions taken by the District Court of Appeal to comply with the Supreme Court's mandate.

Facts & Procedural History

The District Court of Appeal had previously affirmed an order from the County Judges' Court. However, the Supreme Court of Florida, upon review by cer…

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Whereas, the judgment of this court was entered on February 26, 1965 (172 So.2d 465) affirming an order of the County Judges’ Court 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 December 15, 1965 (182 So.2d 10) and mandate dated February 14, 1966, now lodged in this court, reversed this court’s judgment of affirmance and remanded the cause for further proceedings consistent with the decision of the Supreme Court of Florida;

Now, therefore, It is Ordered that the mandate of this court issued in this cause on March 24, 1965, is withdrawn, the opinion and judgment of this court filed February 26, 1965 is vacated, the opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is herewith made the opinion and judgment of this court and the order of the County Judges’ Court appealed from in this cause is reversed for further proceedings consistent with the said opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida. Costs allowed shall be taxed in the County Judges’ Court (Rule 3.16(b) Florida Appellate Rules, 31 F.S.A.).


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