Lenfestey Supply Co. v. City of Tampa

This appeal is from a final decree dismissing an amended bill of complaint for want of equity and for other reasons. Three questions are urged for reversal but they all turn on the validity of Chapter 13455, Acts of 1927, as applied to this case.

Chapter 13455 is a special Act authorizing the City of Tampa to change the form of its charter by referendum without in any manner affecting the city’s powers. The provisions of the Act were followed and a new charter was adopted which appellant contends is invalid. He relies on Pursley v. City of Ft. Myers, 87 Fla. 428, 100 So. 366, to support his…