Legal Opinion
Bostwick v. Baldwin Drainage Dist.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 29, 1945No. Nos. 11347, 11348, 11354, 11355, 11407PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEE, Circuit Judge.
Appellants are owners of and lien claimants to property situated in Duval County, Fla., lying within the Baldwin Drainage District. Appellees are the said Drainage District (which was created as a public corporation by judicial decree in 1916 under an enabling act of the Florida Legislature in 1913, F.S.A. § 298.01 et seq.), its lessee, and its principal bondholder. The litigation here involved arose from the filing by the respective parties of rival claims upon funds paid into court by the government in condemnation proceedings as just compensation for the appropriation of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Eustis v. BollesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Shepard v. BarronSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Pierce v. Somerset RailwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Utley v. St. PetersburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Carmack Et Ux. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Baldwin Drainage Dist. v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
- United States v. Certain LandsDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1947