JAMES WILSON ET AL., APPELLANTS,
v.
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, APPELLEE

Fla. | 1975-10-21
No. 46957
ADKINS, C. J., and ROBERTS, BOYD, ENGLAND and SUNDBERG, JJ., concur.
322 So. 2d 914 Florida Supreme Court (1975) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court

Appeal dismissed, sua sponte.

ADKINS, C. J., and ROBERTS, BOYD, ENGLAND and SUNDBERG, JJ., concur.


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