State ex rel. Willie v. Barnes
Supreme Court of Florida
This is a case of original jurisdiction. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The Chief-Justice delivered the opinion of the court:
The relators filed their petition in this court praying for a writ of mandamus to William D. Barnes, Comptroller of the State of Florida. The petition alleges that by the Constitution, section 5, Art. 8, it is provided that a special tax of not less than one mill on the dollar of all taxable property in the State, in addition to the other means provided, shall be levied and apportioned annually for the support and maintenance of common schools, and that in section 7 of same article it is declared that provision shall be made by law for the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Tims v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
3Cited by8 opinions
- Henderson v. AntonacciSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
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- State ex rel. Claar v. BranningSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
- Holden v. PattersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Amos v. MathewsSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
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