Thompson v. Town of Frostproof

Pursuant to "charter provisions the Town of Frostproof, in Polk County, voted to issue $115,000.00 of bonds for street paving, $10,000.00 of bonds for erecting a town hall, $10,000.00 of bonds for water works, and $5,000.00 of bonds to fund the floating debt of the town. A decree was entered by the Circuit Court validating these bonds under proceedings authorized by Section 3296 et seq., Revised General Statutes of Florida.

Appellants by answer resisted the petition to validate as to the paving bonds on the ground that the paving proposed to be done was out of all proportion to the benefits…