Legal Opinion
City of Winter Haven v. A. M. Klemm & Son
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 12, 1939PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, P. J.
A taxpayer brought suit against the city and its officials to enjoin the collection of municipal taxes upon only forty acres of land, the same being a small portion of a large area of rural land from which the jurisdiction of the city had been ousted by a circuit court quo warranto judgment rendered pursuant to the opinion and judgment of this Court on writ of error in State ex rel. v. City of Winter Haven, 114 Fla. 199, 154 So. 700. In the cited case it is held that:
“The title” to Chapter 11301, Acts of 1925, “together with the provisions of the body of the Act, is sufficient to include…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- State of Florida Ex Rel. Davis v. City of StuartSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
- Hayes v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- Punke v. Village of ElliottIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
- State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. City of Avon ParkSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- City of Winter Haven v. A. M. Klemm & SonSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Morin v. City of StuartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Heyward v. HallSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- Smith v. City of Winter HavenSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
- Town of Largo v. RichmondCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Grizzard v. City of LeesburgSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
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