Legal Opinion
Baker v. State Road Department
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 13, 1955PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRELL, Justice.
Appellants, as citizens and taxpayers, instituted this suit in the Circuit Court of Sarasota County against the State Road Department, the Florida State Improvement Commission, hereinafter referred to as the Commission, and the City of Sarasota, to enjoin the sale of bonds proposed by the Commission and validated by the proper forum, the proceeds of which were to be used for the construction of certain bridges and causeways, more specifically described and detailed in a lease-purchase agreement between the Commission and the State Road Department.
Defendants moved to dismiss…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Town of Boynton Beach v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- City of Fort Myers v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
- City of Fort Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
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3Cited by2 opinions
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