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Warden Apartment House v. City of Punta Gorda

Supreme Court of Florida, En Banc
May 8, 1931
134 So. 614 (Fla. 1931)

Opinion

Decision filed May 8, 1931.

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Charlotte County; George W. Whitehurst, Judge.

Waltmire Hughes, for Appellant;

J. H. Hancock and Hampton Bull, for Appellee.


The order of the court below sustaining demurrer to appellant's bill of complaint with leave to amend, here appealed from, is affirmed on the authority of Summerland Incorporated v. City of Punta Gorda, a case involving substantially the same questions, decided by this court during the present term.

Affirmed.

BUFORD, C.J., AND WHITFIELD, TERRELL, BROWN AND DAVIS, J.J., concur.

ELLIS, J., dissents.


Summaries of

Warden Apartment House v. City of Punta Gorda

Supreme Court of Florida, En Banc
May 8, 1931
134 So. 614 (Fla. 1931)
Case details for

Warden Apartment House v. City of Punta Gorda

Case Details

Full title:WARDEN APARTMENT HOUSE, Appellant, vs. THE CITY OF PUNTA GORDA, Appellee

Court:Supreme Court of Florida, En Banc

Date published: May 8, 1931

Citations

134 So. 614 (Fla. 1931)
134 So. 614

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