Legal Opinion
County of Manatee v. Davidson
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 29, 1938PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The sole question to be decided on this writ of error is whether or not Chapter 16923, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1935, is invalid and unconstitutional as being a local or special Act.
Section 1 of the statute under consideration reads as follows:
“Section 1. The clerk of the Circuit Court, Sheriff, Tax Collector, Tax Assesssor, and County Judge in all counties of the State of Florida having a population of not less than twenty thousand (20,000), nor more than twenty-three thousand (23,000), according to the last Federal census, now paid in whole or in part by fees, salaries, or commission or by…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Pennsylvania Co. v. NewmeyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
- State ex rel. Buford v. ShepardSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
- Flood v. State Ex Rel. Bd. Co. Comr's.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
- Jordan v. State Ex Rel. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
- State Ex Rel. Maxwell Hunter, Inc. v. O'QuinnSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Walker v. PendarvisSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
- Budget Commission of Pinellas County v. BlockerSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
- Shelton v. ReederSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
- In Re RouseSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Hancock v. SappSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
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