Legal Opinion
Spearman Brewing Co. v. City of Pensacola
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 7, 1939PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
— Chapter 9298, passed by the Legislature and approved in 1923, provides a comprehensive plan for the construction of improvements by municipal corporations and the assessment of the costs, or any part thereof, against the abutting property.
The initial step in the procedure is the passage of a resolution describing the improvement, giving its location, and designating the portion to be paid by the owners of the adjoining property. Contemporaneously with the adoption of the resolution, there must be on file the plans and specifications of the proposed construction. Subsequently, an assessment…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State and Diver v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- State v. City of Daytona BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
- Kathleen Citrus Land Co. v. City of LakelandSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
- Boykin v. Town of River JunctionSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- Williams v. the Town of DunnellonSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
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3Cited by9 opinions
- City of Orlando v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Clover Leaf, Inc. v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- City of Fort Lauderdale v. KraftSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
- State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
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