Legal Opinion

Everglades Drainage Dist. v. Florida Ranch & Dairy Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 15, 1935No. 7489PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a bill brought by the Florida Ranch & Dairy Corporation, a Delaware corporation, to enjoin the members of the board of commissioners of the Everglades Drainage District, a Florida public quasi corporation, from transmitting to the tax assessors of counties lying wholly or partly within that district lists of lands for assessment of drainage taxes for the years 1932, 1933, and 1934, according to zones and rates of taxation prescribed by chapter 10026, Acts of 1925, on the ground that that act violates article 1, § 10, of the Constitution of the United States; and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coombes v. GetzSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Ex Parte Public National Bank of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Martin v. Dade Muck Land Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1928
  4. Ex Parte Metropolitan Water Co. of West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. State Ex Rel. Sherrill v. MilamSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pape v. St. Lucie Inlet District & Port AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. American Pearl Button Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  3. Conners v. Federal Deposit Ins.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Durand v. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Dist.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Busby v. International Paper Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1951

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