Legal Opinion

Prescott v. Bd. Pub. Instruction, Hardee County

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 14, 1947PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNS, J.:

Pursuant to Chapter 75 F.S.A. (1941) proceedings were had before the Chancellor for the validation of obligations proposed to be issued pursuant to Chapter 24,224, Special Acts' of 1947. Grady L. Burton as State Attorney filed an answer on behalf of the State and “B. A. Prescott, et al.,” filed an answer as County Commissioners and as tax payers and citizens of Hardee County.

At final hearing the Chancellor entered a decree of validation which decree “Prescott, et al.,” appealed to this Court pursuant to 75.08 F.S.A. (1941).

Chapter 24,224, (supra) was a Special Act applicable only to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Watson v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1943

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. Orange CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. State v. City of Winter ParkSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  3. Kirkland v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  4. State v. Suwannee County Development Authority of Suwannee CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  5. Okaloosa County Water & Sewer District v. HilburnSupreme Court of Florida · 1964

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