City of Coral Gables v. Certain Lands Upon Which Taxes Are Delinquent

(Dissenting). — I agree to the conclusion reached by Mr. Justice Brown. From the standpoint of equity, which we have been taught was the outgrowth of the struggles of conscience to provide relief in meritorious cases, which would not or could not be obtained through the inflexible rules of law, or which by reason of its universality was inefficient to administer the particular relief, the provisions of Chapter 15038, Acts of 1931, cannot be adequately denounced.

In the first place, the title of the Act is indicative of the superficially meticulous care with which it is written. It has at least…