Clover Leaf, Inc. v. City of Jacksonville

The chancellor dismissed a bill of complaint filed by the plaintiff, Clover Leaf, Inc., by which it was sought to enjoin City of Jacksonville from issuing paving certicates for the amounts assessed against abutting property for the improvement of Main Street from Bay Street to Hogan’s Creek.

Under the ordinance passed by the city council and approved bv the mayor, the city commission was authorized to expend for the work approximately forty thousand dollars, that being the amount of the estimate accompanying the plans and specifications theretofore prepared. Power was given to assess…