Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Board of Public Instruction
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Jackson County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtCockrell, J.
A petition was filed under Section 1542 Revised Statutes of 1892, to have declared not lawfully made an assessment upon portion of the petitioner’s railroad in a designated division of Jackson county, by reason of a levy of a three mill special school tax, imposed by the State Comptroller. The attack upon the assessment is confined wholly to alleged irregularities in publishing the notices preliminary to the calling of an election to decide whether the district would impose the tax, and to select trustees should the tax be carried. A demurrer to the second amended petition interposed by the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Shear v. County CommissionersSupreme Court of Florida · 1872
- County of Jackson v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Florida · 1902
3Cited by8 opinions
- Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Co. v. AmosSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
- Jackson Lumber Co. v. McCrimmonUnited States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Florida · 1908
- Knight v. MatsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- County of Dade v. HardeeSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Porter v. City of Key WestSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
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