City of West Palm Beach v. Eppelman

This case is before the Court on an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County, Florida, dated July 9, 1937, denying a motion to dismiss the bill of complaint and granting a temporary restraining order. The parties in this opinion will be referred to as they appeared in the lower court, as plaintiff and defendants. The sworn bill of complaint alleges, among other things, the over-valuation of his three-story apartment hotel property located in the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, and that the excessive assessment was made by the officials of said city. The property was by…