Legal Opinion
Brooks v. City of Jacksonville
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 27, 1937PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.
The City of Jacksonville is governed by and acts under Chapter 3775, Acts of 1887, as from time to time amended and supplemented by subsequent Acts of the -Legislature. By. its charter it is authorized to own, operate and maintain a municipal electric light plant and has done so for many years last past.
On January 12, 1937, the Jacksonville City Council (the municipality’s legislative body) duly enacted an ordinance No. X-118, as follows:
“An Ordinance Providing for the Construction of Extensions and Improvement to the Municipal Electric Plant of the City of Jacksonville, Florida, so-as to…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
- State v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- State of Florida v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
- State v. City of PensacolaSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- State v. City of DelandSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
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