Legal Opinion

Palm Beach County v. South Florida Conservancy District

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 13, 1936PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.

The Board of Supervisors of South Florida Conservancy District, in their official capacity, acting with the sanction and approval of the Board of Commissioners of Eveiglades Drainage District, having determined that it was necessary, in order to effect proper drainage and reclamation, that the levee along the north side of Hillsborough Canal in Palm Beach County be raised to a height of 22y¿ feet above sea level, thereupon embarked upon a program of work to accomplish its determination. As soon as the work was begun the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, claiming a right of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Adams v. TannerSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Fellows v. City of CharlestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lovey v. Escambia CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  2. Pasco County v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. State Road Department v. LewisSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  4. Bridgehead Land Co. Ex Rel. River's Edge, Inc. v. HaleSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  5. Roach v. Loxahatchee Groves Water Control DistrictDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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