Legal Opinion
The City of Hollywood v. Davis
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided August 1, 1944PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHAPMAN, J.:
Fred J. Davis, Jr., and Fred W. Holland filed their bill of complaint against the City of Hollywood in the Circuit Court of Broward County, Florida. The relief sought was a decree holding invalid designated special assessment liens previously entered by the City against abutting property owners. Fred J. Davis, Jr., having paid no part of the special assessments against his property, sued as a representative of all property owners similarly situated, while Fred W. Holland, having paid all special assessments against his property, sued as a representative of all other property…
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