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Ordono v. Quintana

Supreme Court of Florida
Sep 29, 1967
202 So. 2d 178 (Fla. 1967)

Opinion

No. 36247.

July 10, 1967. Rehearing Denied September 29, 1967.

Writ of Certiorari to the District Court of Appeal, Third District.

Wall, Roth Sheradsky and Redfearn Simon, Miami, for petitioners.

George H. Salley and Paul D. Barns, Jr., Miami, for respondent.


This cause is here on petition for writ of certiorari supported by certificate of the District Court of Appeal, Third District, that its decision is one which involves a question of great public interest. See Section 4(2), Article V, Constitution of Florida, F.S.A.

The factual circumstances, background and questions involved are set forth in the decision of the District Court reported at 195 So.2d 577 (Fla.App.3rd 1967).

The writ issued and oral argument by the parties has been heard. We hold that the District Court of Appeal correctly decided the issue before it, and we adopt such as the ruling of this court.

The writ of certiorari is accordingly

Discharged.

O'CONNELL, C.J., and THOMAS, ROBERTS, DREW, THORNAL, CALDWELL and ERVIN, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Ordono v. Quintana

Supreme Court of Florida
Sep 29, 1967
202 So. 2d 178 (Fla. 1967)
Case details for

Ordono v. Quintana

Case Details

Full title:MARIA DEL PILAR BERTHA LOPEZ de QUINTANA de ORDONO, A/K/A BERTHA ORDONO…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Sep 29, 1967

Citations

202 So. 2d 178 (Fla. 1967)

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