Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Cole v. Keller
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided September 18, 1937PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.
In October, 1936, the City of Tampa had commitments with the Works Progress Administration for projects to be executed within the city amounting to large sums. The City’s part on said commitments was approximately $300,000, which had to be raised to complete the projects. It was not included in the annual budget of the city and had to be raised from new sources of revenue.
It was consequently resolved by the Board of Representátives of the city that the best way to raise this amount of new revenue was to impose an additional license on businesses and professions including attorneys at law.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Metropolis Theater Company, Plffs. In Err. v. City of Chicago and Ernest J. MagerstadtSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Louis K. Liggett Co. v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Stewart Dry Goods Co. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Clark v. TitusvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Tapers v. PichardSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Miami Water Works Local No. 654 v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
- City of Gainesville v. Board of ControlSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- Volusia County Kennel Club v. HaggardSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- State v. the City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
- Kingsley v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
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