Johnson v. DeBary-Baya Merchants' Line
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. statement. A bill was filed by appellee to enjoin appellant, collector of revenue of Duval county, from seizing a steamboat for taxes claimed to be due the State and county.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. statement. A bill was filed by appellee to enjoin appellant, collector of revenue of Duval county, from seizing a steamboat for taxes claimed to be due the State and county. Tire substantial allegations of tlie bill set out in paragraph, are as follows: 1. Complainant was a corporate body, organized and existing tinder the laws of the State of New York, and had been such corporate body since 1883, and from that time to the filing of the bill had its headquarters and chief office in the city and State of New York. 2. Complainant had at different…
1Opinion of the Court
Mabry, C. J.:
The bill in this case is prolix, and not as precise as it might have been. After exceptions were sustained to parts of the first answer interposed, an amended answer was filed to the entire bill, and the first one might be considered as abandoned and entirely out of the case. As the case was disposed of on the pleadings, and our conclusion is the same whether the second answer as amended be considered alone, or in connection with the first one, we have-filed- herewith a full statement of the entire pleadings in the case. Prom an examination of this statement it will be found that…
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