Atwood v. McRae
Jennie Mae Atwood, Appellant, vs. Floyd W. McRae, Appellee
Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam.
In this case Mr. Chief Justice Buford, Mr. Justice Whitfield and Mr. Justice Brown are of opinion that the orders of the Circuit Court should be affirmed while Mr. Justice Ellis, Mr. Justice Terrell and Mr. Justice Davis are of opinion that the orders should be reversed. "When the members of the Supreme Court are sitting six members in a body and after full consultation, it appears that the members of the court are permanently and equally divided in opinion as to whether the decree should be affirmed or reversed, and there is no prospect of an immediate change in the personnel of the court, the decree should be affirmed; therefore it is considered, ordered and adjudged under the authority of State ex rel.
Hampton v. McClung, 47 Fla. 224 , 37 South. Rep. 51 , that the decree of the Circuit Court in this cause be and the same is hereby affirmed.
Buford, C.J., and Wi-iitfield, Ellis, Terrell, Brown and Davis, J.J., concur.
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