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Bozeman v. City of St. Petersburg

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 15, 1917PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court for Pinellas County, O. K. Eeaves, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.

By this suit the appellants, complainants below, challenge the validity of an ordinance of the City of St. Petersburg, one of the appellees, whereby certain streets of said .city were vacated and closed as public streets, and the land upon which the streets so vacated and closed was located, was granted to the appellee Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company for depot purposes, and the right of said railroad company to occupy said location with its freight depot pursuant to the provisions of said ordinance.

The material averments of the bill of complaint are briefly stated in substance, as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  2. Brown v. Florida Chautauqua Ass'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  3. Garnett v. Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Halifax River Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1884
  4. Robbins v. WhiteSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  5. Thomas v. WadeSupreme Court of Florida · 1904

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Palm Beach County v. TesslerSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Henry L. Doherty Co., Inc. v. JoachimSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  3. Burns v. McDanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  4. Pinellas County v. AustinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  5. Brooks-Garrison Hotel Corp. v. Sara Inv. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1952

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