Legal Opinion
City of St. Augustine, Florida v. Middleton
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 20, 1941PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Whitfield, J.-
A bill of complaint was brought by the city to enjoin a tax sale for the collection of State and County ad valorem taxes for the year 1910, upon the property or any portion thereof described and assessed as “City of St. Augustine — Blk 36-A — Alcazar Hotel, Florida East Coast Hotel Co. $65,000.00.” A motion to dismiss the bill of complaint contained in an answer filed, was granted with leave to file an an amended bill of complaint and answer thereto. Plaintiff elected not to amend and final decree was entered dismissing the cause on the pleadings.
It is alleged that:
“The City of…
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- State Ex Rel. Harper v. McDavidSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Lummus v. Miami Beach Congregational ChurchSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- Jefferson Standard Life Insurance v. City of WildwoodSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- State Ex Rel. Burbridge v. St. JohnSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
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