Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Young v. Duval County

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 7, 1918PublishedCited by 64 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court for Duval County, D. A. Simmons, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.

In proceedings brought in the Circuit Court unler the Statute to validate bonds to be issued under Chapter 7462, Acts of 1917, for building a bridge across the St. Johns River at Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida, the Court struck the following portion of the answer of the defendants, citizens taxpayers, who contest the legality of the bond issue.

“That the said defendants, for reasons and causes why said bonds should' not be validated, respectfully represent and show unto the Court as follows: ■
“1. That the Board of County Commissioners did not, prior to the 10th day of June, 1917,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Reagan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Buttfield v. StranahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Union Bridge Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Bailey v. Van PeltSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  2. H. Duys Co., Inc. v. ToneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  3. State Ex Rel. Fulton v. IvesSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  4. State v. Florida State Turnpike AuthoritySupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  5. Conner v. Joe Hatton, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1968

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