Legal Opinion

Town of Orange City v. Thayer

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1903PublishedCited by 13 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Volusia county. The 'facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, P. J.

On November 19, 1901, appellees filed their bill of complaint against appellant in the Circuit Court of Volusia eonty, which alleges that the territorial limits and boundaries of the defendant town extend two and one-half miles north and soiith, and over three miles east and west; *504that the territory so covered is sparsely settled and includes much open or wild lands, and vacant fields; that there are not residing within such corporate limits twelve hundred Iona fide inhabitants; that not more than five hundred liona fide inhabitants reside therein; that the town has an ordinance for the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. West v. Mayor of New-YorkNew York Court of Chancery · 1844
  2. Crawford v. BradfordSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  3. Indian River Steamboat Co. v. East Coast Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1891
  4. City of Denver v. BeedeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1898
  5. Odlin v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Florida · 1893

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Godwin v. PhiferSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  2. City of Lynchburg v. PetersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
  3. Simmons v. WillifordSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  4. Davis v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  5. Egan v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1938

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