Legal Opinion
Miller v. Florida Inland Navigation District
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 1, 1961No. C-259PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STURGIS, Justice.
The appellee, Florida Inland Navigation District, was created as a public body corporate by Chapter 12026, Laws of Florida 1927. Pursuant thereto the inland waterway from Jacksonville to Miami, Florida, was purchased from Florida Coast Line Canal and Transportation Company with proceeds from the sale of bonds and transferred to the United States of America, by which it has since been owned and maintained.
Chapter 14723, Laws of Florida 1931, re-enacted and amended Chapter 12026, Laws of Florida 1927. These Acts created the Florida Inland Navigation District, a special taxing…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Spafford v. Brevard County, FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
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