Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Real Estate Securities Co. v. Leonard

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 10, 1939PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus to require the State Comptroller to return to the Clerk of' the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County stated tax sale certificates and to require such Clerk upon demand to advertise and offer such certificates for sale under Chapter 18296, Acts of 1937, known as the Murphy Act. Theie is a motion for a peremptory writ of -mandamus after a return and a stipulation of facts were filed.

The statutes of the State provide that when taxes that are annually assessed upon lands are not duly paid, the county tax collectors upon due advertisement shall offer for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hightower v. HoganSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
  2. Fountain v. State Ex Rel. McCaskill Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1927

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bice v. City of Haines CitySupreme Court of Florida · 1940

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