Legal Opinion · Dissent

Sparks v. Ewing

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 1, 1935Published

1DissentEllis, P. J.

(dissenting). — A bill of complaint was exhibited by Fred Ewing, C, W. Vaughn and J. W. Kaminski, citizens and taxpayers of the City óf Hialeah, against G. C. Sparks, as Mayor, and other officials of the city, and Alton M. Ake in the Circuit Court for Dade County, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida.

The purpose of the bill was to restrain the city through its officers from selling the property of the complainants for the non-payment of taxes for the year 1932 assessed for the purpose of raising funds with which to pay certain bonds issued by the city and to restrain it from assessing the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Weinberger v. Board of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. State Ex Rel. Nuveen v. GreerSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  3. Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railway Co. v. WellesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. State ex rel. Triay v. BurrSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  5. State ex rel. Ellis v. Tampa Water Works Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1908

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