Legal Opinion
State v. City of Fort Myers
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 22, 1940PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
Appeal brings for review decree validating certain refunding bonds to be issued by the City of Fort Myers, Florida.
Appellant propounds and appellee concedes the propriety of nine questions for our consideration, viz.:
“1. Can municipal bonds issued pursuant to Charter providing for limited taxes be refunded into unlimited tax bonds where (1) the Legislature after issuance and sale of the bonds amends the Charter and removes the limitation and (2) subsequent to this again amends the Charter so as to again place in the Charter a tax limitation for debt service ?
“2. Can a municipality issue…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- Cortes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- Pierce v. IsaacSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- Taylor v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- City of Miami v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Okeechobee County v. NuveenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
- Meredith v. City of Winter HavenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- State v. City of VeniceSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Bradford County v. NuveenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- State v. City of New Smyrna BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
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