Legal Opinion
Cone v. Wakulla County
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided August 2, 1940PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
In a suit brought by the County of Wakulla against the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida, it is sought to have a trust decreed in favor of the county and other taxing units in the county, in the lands and in the funds arising from sales by such trustees of lands to which the State has the fee simple title, discharged of any right to redeem the lands, under Section 9 of the Murphy Act, Chapter 18296, Acts of 1937. Such title is predicated upon sales of the lands for nonpayment of taxes due the State, the county and other taxing units in the county. A motion to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hampton v. State Board of EducationSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
- Christian v. Atlantic & North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- McWhorter v. Pensacola & Atlantic RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1888
- Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund v. BaileySupreme Court of Florida · 1862
- Southern Drainage District v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1978
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