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City of Haines City v. Certain Lands Upon Which Taxes & Special Assessments Are Delinquent

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 16, 1937PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEllts, C. J.

In September, 1936, the City of Haines City exhibited its bill in chancery against certain lands located in the city for the foreclosure of alleged liens for ad valorem taxes and special assessments upon the property described.

The suit was brought under the provisions of Chapter 15038, Laws of Florida, 1931. See City of Coral Gables v. Certain Lands, 110 Fla. 189, 149 South. Rep. 36.

The City of Haines City had issued certain Street Improvement, Sewerage, Water Works and Fire-Department Bonds. The ordinance under which those bonds were issued contained the following provisions with reference…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jacksonville Electric Light Co. v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  2. Thompson v. Town of FrostproofSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  3. Loeb v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  4. City of Coral Gables v. Certain Lands Upon Which Taxes Are DelinquentSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  5. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. Ocala Street & Suburban RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1897

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. State v. State Board of EducationSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1981
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  5. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1985

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