Legal Opinion · Dissent

The Riviera Club v. the City of Ormond

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 3, 1941Published

1DissentBuford, J.

(dissenting). — I am unable to concur in the conclusion reached in the opinion prepared by Mr. Justice Whitfield which results in certiorari being denied.

The allegations of the bill of complaint are sufficient to show that the plaintiffs are the owners of property located within and constituting a tract of about 35 acres of land; that the City of Ormond under the provisions of Chapter 15401, Special Acts of the Legislature of 1931, assumes to exercise jurisdiction over the said lands, assesses taxes against such lands and is proceeding to enforce the collection of occupational license tax…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. City of Avon ParkSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  2. State Ex Rel. Harrington v. City of PompanoSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. City of South Miami v. State Ex Rel. LandisSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. City of Winter Haven v. A. M. Klemm & SonSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  5. Martha Bright Farms, Inc. v. Broward County Port AuthoritySupreme Court of Florida · 1934

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