Crown Central Petroleum Corp. v. Standard Oil Co.
| Decision Date | 13 June 1962 |
| Docket Number | No. 31561,31561 |
| Citation | 142 So.2d 731 |
| Court | Florida Supreme Court |
| Parties | CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY et al., Respondents. |
D. Fred McMullen, of Ausley, Ausley, McMullen, O'Bryan, Michaels & McGehee, Tallahassee, for petitioner.
Earl B. Hadlow, of Botts, Mahoney, Whitehead, Ramsaur & Hadlow, Jacksonville, for Standard Oil Co.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Wilson W. Wright, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Secretary of State.
Petitioner seeks to invoke the jurisdiction of this Court under Section 4(2) of Article V of the Florida Constitution, F.S.A., providing that 'the supreme court may review by certiorari any decision of a district court of appeal that affects a class of constitutional or state officers * * *'.
The Court has heard argument of respective counsel on the question of whether this Court has jurisdiction and has concluded that, under the particular facts of this case, no jurisdiction is vested in this Court to entertain these proceedings.
Certiorari denied.
Under the facts here present the petition is denied.
I dissent for reasons stated in my dissent in Larson et al. v. Harrison et al., Fla., 142 So.2d 727.
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