Legal Opinion

State v. City of Tampa

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 22, 1957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRELL, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a final decree validating Special Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds of the City of Tampa which will hereinafter be referred to as improvement bonds. It is first contended that the City is devoid of power to issue the proposed improvement bonds payable from the proceeds of its utilities service tax and second that even though the City had such power, it does not appear that the requirements of Chapter 75, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., the validating law, have been complied with.

The first contention is negatived by Sections 159.02, 159.03, 167.01,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Panama City v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  3. State v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  4. Welker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. Pirman v. Florida State Improvement CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1955

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. Suwannee County Development Authority of Suwannee CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Owen v. CheneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  3. State v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  4. Dade County v. State, Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1960

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