City of West Palm Beach v. State

An appeal herein was taken to an interlocutory order made in a validation proceeding under the statute. See. 3296, Revised General Statutes, 1920.

The statutory proceeding for validating bonds to be issued by governmental subdivisions of the State, are sui generis, the purpose being to facilitate an adjudication as to the regularity of the steps taken to issue the bonds.

It is not a chancery proceeding, .nor is it a proceeding at law that is known to the common law. The proceedings must be in substantial compliance with the statutory requirements, or they are not authorized.

The statute, Section…