Waybright v. Duval County

In this controversy the appellant, who was plaintiff in the circuit court, is a taxpayer, and the appellees are the County of Duval, the members of the board of county commissioners, the members of the civil service commission and the clerk of the civil and criminal courts of Record.

The relief sought was an injunction to prevent the expenditure of public moneys on the order of the civil service commission, but the real purpose of the suit was to -test the constitutionality of the Act creating that body, Chapter 19180, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1939.

The chancellor dismissed the bill of…