Legal Opinion

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. City of Lakeland

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 1, 1927PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This is an appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer to the bill of complaint of appellant by which it was sought to declare certain proceedings of the City of Lakeland in the matter of assessing against the property of appellant one half of the total cost of paving a certain street in that City, which parallels the right of way of the railroad of appellant, to be void; that the certificate issued by the City be declared to be of no effect and a cloud on the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Den Ex Dem. Murray v. Hoboken Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1856
  2. Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. French v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  4. McMillen v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  5. State ex rel. Garth v. SwitzlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Anchor Hocking Corp. v. Jacksonville Electric AuthorityDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1976
  2. Klemm v. DavenportSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Kathleen Citrus Land Co. v. City of LakelandSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  4. Cole v. ColeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  5. City of Orlando v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936

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