MIRIAM DEE NOBLES, PETITIONER,
v.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ETC., RESPONDENT

Fla. | 1977-05-12
No. 48100
OVERTON, C. J., and ADKINS, BOYD, SUNDBERG and HATCHETT, JJ., concur., ENGLAND, J., dissents with opinion.
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Opinion of the Court

The Petition for Writ of Certiorari reflected probable jurisdiction in this Court. We issued the Writ and have heard argument of the parties. After hearing argument and upon further consideration of the matter, we have determined that the Court is without jurisdiction. Therefore, the Writ must be and is hereby discharged and the Petition for Writ of Certiorari is dismissed.

It is so ordered.

OVERTON, C. J., and ADKINS, BOYD, SUNDBERG and HATCHETT, JJ., concur. ENGLAND, J., dissents with opinion.

Dissent
ENGLAND, Justice,

ENGLAND, Justice,

dissents for the reasons expressed in City of West Palm Beach v. Gordon, 349 So. 2d 160, opinion filed today.


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