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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided July 25, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

QUESTION: May the Board of Trustees of the City Pension Fund for Firemen and Policemen in the City of Tampa employ independent legal counsel, or must it use the services of the city attorney of Tampa?

SUMMARY: The Board of Trustees of the City Pension Fund for Firemen and Policemen in the City of Tampa, as a municipal board, must use the services of the city attorney of the City of Tampa in transacting its business and cannot employ independent legal counsel. You state that the Board of Trustees of the City Pension Fund for Firemen and Policemen in the City of Tampa (hereinafter referred to as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Edgerton v. International CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. State Ex Rel. Hathaway v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  3. North Miami Beach Water Board v. GollinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  4. Kingsport Press, Inc. v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1966

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