Hopkins v. Baldwin

The complaint in this case, brought by William D. Hopkins, a taxpayer, sought injunction to restrain the appellees, as members of the State Board of Control, from carrying to completion, in pursuance to Chapter 16981, Acts 1935 (Senate Bill No. 1044), General Laws of Florida, a plan by which the State Board of Control proposes to borrow approximately $900,000.00 from the Federal Emergency Administration Public Works, giving as sole security therefor certain revenue certificates in the nature of limited debenture on the income and revenue to be derived by the obligor State Board of Control for…