Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Taylor v. City of Jacksonville
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 24, 1931PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.
Petitioner S. C. Taylor, submitted plans and specifications to the commissioner of buildings of the City of Jacksonville and requested a permit to construct a building for business purposes on a lot described therein. The permit was refused because the lot so described was located in a district zoned as “Residence A District” under city Ordinance S-35.
In February 1930, this Court granted its alternative writ of mandamus directed to the City of Jacksonville and its commissioner of buildings commanding them to issue said permit to the petitioner or to show cause why they refuse so to do. The…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- J. W. Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Wayman v. SouthardSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
- Stone v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
- State v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- State v. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Johnston v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- City of Miami Beach v. LachmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- The City of Miami Beach v. Ocean Inland Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Forde v. City of Miami BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Harrell's Candy Kitchen, Inc. v. SARASOTA-MANATEE AIR. AUTH.Supreme Court of Florida · 1959
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