Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Harrington v. City of Pompano

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 1, 1938Published

1Opinion

Upon the relation of municipal bondholders this court issued an alternative writ of mandamus requiring the City of Pompano to assess and levy taxes upon all the taxable property within the city limits under Chapter 13324, Acts of 1927, including the lands from which the jurisdiction of the city had been ousted by quo warranto judgment in 1934, State, ex rel. Att'y-Gen'l v. City of Pompano, 113 Fla. 246, 151 So. 485. The writ requires the tax to be sufficient to pay relator's matured bonds and the interest coupons thereon, or to show cause, etc. A motion to quash the alternative writ was…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Duncan Townsite Co. v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. State Ex Rel. Nuveen v. GreerSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  3. Hayes v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  4. State ex rel. Ellis v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  5. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. City of Avon ParkSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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