Supreme Court of Florida

Rodriguez v. Jones

March 31, 19531953 Fla. LEXIS 1182

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida affirmed the dismissal of the appellant's suit challenging the 20‑mile licensing restriction for jai alai frontons. The Court held that the restriction is a valid exercise of the state's police power and does not violate equal protection, and that any alleged defect in the statute's title has been cured by subsequent re‑enactments.