Legal Opinion

Fossey v. Dade County

Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Decided March 28, 1960No. 59 C 11460Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Opinion, March 24, 1960: This is a suit for a declaratory decree. The plaintiff., Ralph A. Fossey, is a member of the board of county commissioners of Dade County. The defendant is Dade County. A resolution has been prepared for the board granting authority to issue port authority revenue bonds aggregating $38,500,000. The purpose of the bonds is to refinance existing obligations and to construct causeways in the county, including on Elliott’s Key. A member of the board requested an opinion of the county attorney on the question whether a commissioner who…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Power v. ChillingworthSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. State Ex Rel. First American Bank & Trust Co. v. ChillingworthSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  3. State Board of Administration v. Pasco CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  4. Broward County Port Authority v. AkeSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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