State ex rel. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Board of Equalizers

Upon the petition of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company, an alternative writ of mandamus was issued to the Board of Equalizers of the State of Florida, consisting of Cary A. Hardee, Governor, Rivers Buford, Attorney General, and J. C. Luning, State Treasurer, commanding them to take jurisdiction of an appeal taken by the relator from the assessment and valuation by the Comptroller of the property of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company for taxation for the year 1922.

The petition for the writ alleges that the Comptroller did value and assess the property of the Atlantic Coast Line…