City of Sarasota v. State Ex Rel. Evans

R. W. Evans brought mandamus against the City of Sarasota to require the respondent to amend its budget for the fiscal year beginning November 1, 1934, so as to provide in said budget a sum sufficient to pay relator the amount due him on certain of the city’s bonds of which relator was the holder and to levy a special tax therefor.

The Court, after considering a motion for a peremptory writ, ordered that the peremptory writ issue on condition that an amendment be made to the alternative writ to make it conform to the respondent’s fiscal year beginning No vember 1, 1935, it appearing that it…