City of Lakeland v. Amos
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
This is from a decree dismissing a bill of complaint in which it is prayed that the State Comptroller be enjoined from enforcing Chapter 15658, Acts of 1931, in so far as it may purport to' apply to the complainant municipal corporations, it being in effect contended that the subject expressed in the title of the Act to-wit: “imposing a tax upon all corporations, firms and individuals receiving payment for electricity for light” etc., does not include municipal corporations, and that even if the provisions of the Act may be held to include municipal corporations, such inclusion violates…
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