Legal Opinion

Board of County Commissioners v. Savage

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1912PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appealed from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.

— This appeal is from a decree enjoining the County Commissioners of Hillsborough County from appropriating or expending any money belonging to the public funds of the county for the purposes of *339carrying out the provisions of Chapter 6216, Acts of 1911, or from paying salaries to the County Judge or probation officers under the act, upon the theory that the act is unconstitutional.

In the exercise of the police power of the State it is competent for the legislature by valid statutes to provide for the correction, care custody, protection and maintenance of children who have no sufficient…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Connolly v. Union Sewer Pipe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. State v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  3. El Paso & Northeastern Railway Co. v. GutierrezSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  4. State ex rel. Lamar v. DillonSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  5. Harper v. GallowaySupreme Court of Florida · 1909

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Pompano Horse Club, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. State ex rel. Clarkson v. PhilipsSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
  3. Harry E. Prettyman, Inc. v. Florida Real Estate CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  4. State ex rel. Buford v. ShepardSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  5. Prairie Pebble Phosphate Co. v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Florida · 1920

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