Anderson v. Fuller
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County. STATEMENT. On the 27th day of September, 1905, the appellant, alleging that he was a citizen and taxpayer upon real and personal property in the city of Tampa, Florida, filed his bill in equity in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough county against the appellees W. R. Fuller, Robert Mugge, S. J. Drawdy and B. M. Balbonton as members of the Board of Commissioners of Public Works of said…
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This case was decided by Division B. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County. STATEMENT. On the 27th day of September, 1905, the appellant, alleging that he was a citizen and taxpayer upon real and personal property in the city of Tampa, Florida, filed his bill in equity in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough county against the appellees W. R. Fuller, Robert Mugge, S. J. Drawdy and B. M. Balbonton as members of the Board of Commissioners of Public Works of said city of Tampa and against the Appellees George C. Warren and Fred T. Warren, alleging therein, among other things, that…
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, J.,
(after stating the facts.) Chapter 5363 Laws of 1903, provides for the election by the people of the city of Tampa of a board of commissioners of public works for said city from among the registered voters who are freeholders. By section 21 of this act such board is given exclusive power and control over the construction and repairing of all sewers. By section 24 of said act it is empowered to employ an engineer and such other employees, officials and assistants as may be found necessary. This section also provides that the contracts made by this board shall be made in the name of…
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