State v. City of Miami

This appeal was taken from a decree validating $344,000.00 of refunding bonds to be issued by the City of Miami under Chapter 11855, Acts of 1927, entitled, “An Act to Authorize the issuance of refunding bonds by counties, cities, towns and other municipal corporations and taxing districts, and to provide for their payment.” Section 2378 et seq. Comp. Gen. Laws.

It is contended that as the bonds are not to refund bonds that have already been refunded, they cannot be legally issued, since such issue has not “been approved by a majority of the votes cast at an election in which a majority of the…