AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, A CONNECTICUT CORPORATION, PETITIONER,

v.

JOYCE M. BASS, RESPONDENT

Citator

Cited By

• Lawton Chiles v. Phelps, 714 So. 2d 453 (Fla. 1998)
  …s. The constitution sets only outer limits on the length of special sessions. See Art. Ill, § 3(d) (special session shall not exceed twenty consecutive days unless extended by three-fifths vote of each house); In re Advisory Opinion to the Governor, 206 So. 2d 212 (Fla.1968) (governor may in the exercise of his discretion determine that an extra session of less than twenty days is in public interest and fix a shorter time period). Thus, the Governor has the ability to call a special session for a short durati…
• The Fla. Senate v. The Honorable D. Robert Graham, 412 So. 2d 360 (Fla. 1982)
  …t an advisory opinion from this Court on the question of whether he could determine the duration of a special legislative session within the constitutional maximum length of twenty days. This Court’s response, In Re Advisory Opinion to the Governor, 206 So. 2d 212 (Fla.1968), construed the constitutional authority of the Governor regarding the convening of special sessions under a provision of the 1885 Constitution corresponding to present article III, section 3(c) and (d). The constitution said that special…

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• Se. Fid. Ins. Co. v. Earnest, 395 So. 2d 230 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)
  …ly supports the determination that the release was “demonstrably immaterial” to any otherwise-existing ability of Southeastern to recover. Bass v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. of Hartford, Conn., 199 So. 2d 790, 793 (Fla. 4th DCA 1967), cert. disch., 206 So. 2d 212 (Fla.1968); see also, Kaplan v. Phoenix of Hartford Ins. Co., 215 So. 2d 893 (Fla. 3d DCA 1968), cert. denied, 220 So. 2d 365 (Fla.1969). Based on the twenty year viability of a Florida judgment3 and the remote possibility that any debtor may eventu…