Legal Opinion

Florida Power Corporation v. Pinellas Utility Bd.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 22, 1949PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Suit by the Florida Power Corporation against the Pinellas Utility Board and others, challenging the validity of statute creating the named defendant. From a decree dismissing the bill of complaint, the plaintiff appeals.

Affirmed. Chapter 24815, Special Acts of 1947, Laws of Florida, created the Pinellas Utility Board; prescribed the powers and duties thereof; provided for the regulation and sale of electricity in Pinellas County; fixed the method of naming the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Nebraska Ex Rel. OmahaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. STATE OF MINNESOTA Ex Rel. THE CITY OF DULUTHSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. State ex rel. Triay v. BurrSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  5. State ex rel. Young v. Duval CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1918

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Florida State Board of HealthDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  2. Whitted v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. King Kole, Inc. v. BryantSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  4. Barrow v. HollandSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  5. Mayer v. Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1955

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