Legal Opinion
City of Fort Lauderdale v. Town of Hacienda Village, Inc.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 17, 1965No. 33547PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
172 So.2d 451 (1965)
CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Appellant,
v.
TOWN OF HACIENDA VILLAGE, INC., Florida, et al., Appellees.
No. 33547.
Supreme Court of Florida.
February 17, 1965.
Rehearing Denied March 29, 1965.
C. Shelby Dale, James E. Edwards and William J. Lee, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.
John D. Kruse, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.
THORNAL, Justice.
We have for review by appeal a decree of a chancellor which held invalid a section of Chapter 63-1335, Laws of 1963.
The pivotal problem involves the extent of the power of the Florida Legislature to control the annexation of territory by a…
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