Legal Opinion
Hillsborough County v. Keefe
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 17, 1936No. Nos. 7723-7730, 7786PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
Chapter 10140 of the Laws of Florida of 1925 purports by description rather than by name to empower Hillsborough countv to improve its highways through voluntarily formed road districts by issuing the county’s general bonds, supported by general tax levies, with assessment of 75 per cent, or more of the cost against the benefited property in the district; the assessments as collected to be used to reduce the taxes. In 1926 and 1927 in several such districts roads were improved, and negotiable county bonds were issued which before sale to the public were validated and a…
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