Legal Opinion
County of Hillsborough v. State ex rel. City of St. Petersburg
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 15, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions
This case was decided by the court En Banc. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County. The facts in -the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHocker, J.
The defendant in error obtained an *52alternative writ of mandamus, directed to the plaintiffs in error, in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County, which is in the following words and figures:
“To the County of Hillsborough, W. L. Parker, A. C. Turner, B. F. Waters, E. J. Devane and J. L. Hackney as and constituting the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Hillsborough in the State of Florida Greeting:
Whereas the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, by petition has made it appear that under and by virtue of Section 850 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Florida the said Board of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- City of Sanford v. County of OrangeSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
3Cited by4 opinions
- Lewis v. Leon CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Pippin v. State ex rel. Town of BlountstownSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
- County of Pinellas v. City of St. PetersburgSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
- Lewis v. Leon CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1926