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· 9/12/1956

Edgerton v. International Company

Citations

  • 89 So. 2d 488

How courts have described this case

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  • Hotel and Restaurant Commission lacked jurisdiction to initiate disciplinary proceeding because it did not do so within statutory time limit
  • reasonable doubt as to authority for exercise of a power should be resolved against exercise of such power
  • “If there is a reasonable doubt as to the lawful existence of the particular power that is being exercised, the further exercise of the power should be arrested.” At 490

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Judges: Warren

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