Legal Opinion
Simpson v. Bohon
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 11, 1947PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, J.:
R. L. Bohon, et al., as trustees, brought suit to cancel certain city and county tax certificates for taxes levied in 1943, 1944 and 1945 against Lot 1, Block 33, Hart’s Map of the City of Jacksonville. Prior to 1943, the Elks Club, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, owned the property and held the legal title to same. On December 31, 1942, the corporation transferred the legal title to Bohon and others, as trustees, for the admitted purpose of completely exempting it from taxes. The trustees are the board of directors of the corporation and will continue to be the same. The corporation…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. the Cragor Company v. DossSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
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- Summunduwot Lodge No. 3 v. SpaethSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
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3Cited by3 opinions
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