Stockton v. Powell
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of. the •court.
1Opinion of the Court
Ranby, C. J.:
I. This is a suit for an injunction to restrain the appellees, who are the County Commissioners of Duval county, from issuing bonds under the provisions of an act approved June 11th, 1891, and entitled “An act to authorize Duval county to improve the navigation of St. Johns river, and to issue bonds in aid thereof,” *28Chapter 4077, p. 119, Statutes of 1891. The purpose for -which the proceeds of the bonds are authorized to be applied is, “ the work of improving the navigation of the St. Johns river, and removing obstructions therefrom, within the county of Duval;” sec. 8, p. 121.…
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