Price v. City of St. Petersburg

BUFORD, J.:

Appeal brings for review a decree denying injunction and dismissing bill of complaint.

The bill sought to enjoin the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, from enforcing the provisions of chapter 23,522, Special Acts of the Legislature of 1945. The Act déclared certain named bodies of water in St. Petersburg to be salt water bodies and declared the fish inhabiting such waters to be salt-water fish and not fresh-water' fish. It prohibited the catching or taking of such fish from such waters by the provisions of Sections 2 and 3 of the Act, as follows:

“Section 2. It shall be unlawful for…