J. H. HINES
v.
STATE
J. H. HINES
STATE
142 Fla. 517
Florida Supreme Court (1940)
Caution
Also reported at: 195 So. 160
Cited by 40 cases
Opinion of the Court
We have carefully examined the record in this case and no reversible error has clearly appeared to us, therefore, the judgment is—
Affirmed.
Terrell, C. J., and Buford and Thomas, J. J., concur.
Whitfield, P. J., concurs in opinion and judgment.
Justices Brown and Chapman not participating as authorized by Section 4687, Compiled General Laws of 1927, and Rule 21-A of the Rules of this Court.
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