Legal Opinion

South Florida Water Management District v. Muroff

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 13, 1984No. 83-1529PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERSEY, Judge.

South Florida Water Management District appeals from- a summary final declaratory judgment voiding a reservation of oil, gas and mineral rights in a deed from the District to appellees’ predecessor in title.

The trial court was concerned, as are we, with the effect of two Florida cases relating to the efficacy of a tax lien foreclosure by the District on lands held by the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund without benefit of an application for mandamus.

In the leading case of Hunt v. Bd. of Comm’rs of Everglades Drainage Dist., 160 Fla. 955, 37 So.2d 534 (1948), it was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Settecasi v. Board of Public InstructionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  2. Gutterman-Musicant-Kreitzman, Inc. v. IG Realty Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Hunt v. Board of Commissioners of Everglades Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  4. State, Southern States Land v. Gladeview DrainageSupreme Court of Florida · 1949

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hodkin v. LedbetterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Valhalla, Inc. v. CarboDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. South Florida Water Management District v. MuroffDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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