Legal Opinion

City of Miami Beach v. Morgan

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 10, 1953PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEBRING, Justice.

John P. Morgan instituted a suit in the Circuit Court of Dade County to enjoin the City of Miami Beach from collecting license taxes under an ordinance enacted by the City. Based on the allegations of the bill the. court issued a restraining order temporarily enjoining the City as prayed. Subsequently the court granted a motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the complaint failed to state, a claim upon which relief could be granted. This, order, which was entered on February 11, 1953, contained the following adjudications:

“(1) That the plaintiff’s 'Complaint for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hall v. HanfordSupreme Court of Florida · 1953

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. HOTEL & RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES, ETC. v. Boca Raton ClubSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. World Security Fund v. SchmidtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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