Legal Opinion
Rickman v. Whitehurst
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 31, 1917PublishedCited by 52 opinions
Appeal from Circuit Court for Desoto County; F A. Whitney, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
Under the provisions of Chapter 6208 laws of Florida, 1911, a Special Road and Bridge District was created in DeSoto County and called the Punta Gorda Special Road and Bridge District. After the special road district was created a special tax was .levied to pay the interest upon and retire the bonds issued under the act and pursuant to the election. The bond issue amounted to $200,000.00. The money which vyas realized from the sale of the bonds was turned over to the Bond Trustees. The act under which the special road and bridge district was created and the bonds issued, requires the Board of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Crampton v. ZabriskieSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Crawford v. GilchristSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
- Cotten v. County CommissionersSupreme Court of Florida · 1856
- Peck v. SpencerSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
- Chamberlain v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
3Cited by52 opinions
- Brown v. FirestoneSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- Department of Administration v. HorneSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Department of Educ. v. LewisSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
- Thursby v. StewartSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- Williams v. HowardSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
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