Hattaway v. McMillian’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches Union Free School District · 493 So. 2d 1002 - Avallone v. Bd. of County Com'rs Citrus Cty. · Hattaway v. McMillian · 609 So. 2d 751 - Holcomb v. Department of Corrections · Conner v. Mid-Florida Growers, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“mandamus is an appropriate remedy to force a recalcitrant public official to obey the law. Specifically, mandamus is available to require such an official to satisfy a judgment against him.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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