Legal Opinion

City of Winter Haven v. Summerlin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 10, 1934PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, C. J.

— General obligation bonds were issued by the City of Winter Haven, Florida, under Chapter '6864, Acts of 1915, and Chapter 9299, Acts of 1923. * The bonds issued, in addition to pledging the full faith and credit of the . city, for.their payment, contained a recital to the effect that the city had deposited with the Town Treasurer of Winter Haven, as required by the laws under which the bonds were issued, certificates of indebtedness in an amount not less than the total amount of said series of bonds.

The present suit was one in equity brought by appellee, as a holder of some of the matured…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Twist v. Prairie Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. City of Leesburg v. WareSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  3. Vickrey v. City of Sioux CityU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa · 1900

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Duval County v. JenningsSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  2. City of Carbon Hill v. Merchants Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  3. City of Lake Worth v. First Nat. Bank in Palm BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  4. Sholtz v. Board of Public Instruction for Martin CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1937

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