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State Ex Rel. Gibbs v. Gordon

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 29, 1939PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Terrell, C. J. —

The Legislature of 1939 enacted House Bill 1145 (which was approved and became effective May 11) creating the Duval County Air Base Authority, a special taxing district located in and being coextensive with Duval County, defining its powers and duties and designating the County Commissioners of Duval County and their successors in office as its ex officio governing body. It will hereafter be referred to as the Authority.

The Attorney General on behalf of the State filed here an information in the nature of quo warranto challenging the validity of said Act and charging that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Stockton v. PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  3. Whitaker v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  4. Board of County Commissioners v. Board of Pilot CommissionersSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  5. Tapers v. PichardSupreme Court of Florida · 1936

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Bath Club, Inc. v. DADE CTY.Supreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. State Ex Rel. Harper v. McDavidSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  3. State v. City of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  4. Florida Power Corporation v. Pinellas Utility Bd.Supreme Court of Florida · 1949
  5. State v. Jacksonville Port AuthoritySupreme Court of Florida · 1967

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