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State Ex Rel. Watson v. City of Miami

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 9, 1943PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEBRING, J.:

Quo warranto proceedings were instituted in the Circuit Court of Dade County to oust the City of Miami from exercising the functions, privileges, powers and franchises of a municipality over certain lands claimed to have been brought within the corporate limits by Chapter 21393, Special Laws of Florida, 1941. After a trial on the merits judgment was entered in favor of the City. The relators appealed from the judgment. The appeal involves the validity of the statute. It is contended that Chapter 21393 is unconstitutional and void, on grounds that will be presently considered.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Landis v. ReardonSupreme Court of Florida · 1934

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. NORTH RIDGE GEN. HOSPITAL, INC. v. City of Oakland ParkSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Bonvento v. BD. OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, PALM BEACH CTY.Supreme Court of Florida · 1967
  3. Prescott v. Bd. Pub. Instruction, Hardee CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1947
  4. Barndollar v. Sunset Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  5. Chase v. City of SanfordSupreme Court of Florida · 1951

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