Legal Opinion
Saunders v. City of Jacksonville
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 2, 1946PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, J:
This litigation was begun by the City of Jacksonville by filing a bill pursuant to Sec. 196.01, Fla. Stat., 1941, F.S.A., to enjoin Clay County from collecting an ad valorem tax on the electric light poles and other properties held and used by the City in Clay County to transmit electric power from plaintiff’s plant in the City of Jacksonville, located in Duval County, into the adjoining County of Clay.
A motion to dismiss was grounded largely on the theory “that it affirmatively appears that the said property was used for and only for or as a part of the proprietary activities of the…
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