Legal Opinion

Tapers v. Pichard

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 18, 1936PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.

Appellees, as' the Board of County Commissioners' Of Leon County," entered into a contract with T. A: Monk, Inc., to construct a new jail, the consideration actuating the contract was $98,350.00, to be paid with “certificates of payment” issued by the County Commissioners to the contractor every two weeks as the work progresses. The “certificates of payment” were payable from the Jail Building Fund as and when collected and had to be carried by the contractor or discounted by him.

The Jail. Building Fund was created by appellees imposing a tax'of five mills for .five consecutive years on all…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Molwin Inv. Co. v. Turner, Et Vir.Supreme Court of Florida · 1936
  2. The County of Leon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Borland v. TowlesSupreme Court of Florida · 1915

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. Miami Beach Redevelopment AgencySupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Marvin v. Housing Authority of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. State Ex Rel. Gibbs v. GordonSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. Williams v. the Town of DunnellonSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  5. State v. Florida State Improvement CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

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