Legal Opinion

Bell v. Smith

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 12, 1947PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUFORD, J.:

We glean from the record before us the'existence of conditions as follows:

Chapter 10437, Laws of Florida, Special Acts of 1925, created in certain parts of Glades, Hendry and Lee Counties, Florida, a drainage district designated as “Caloosahatchee Improvement District” to be run and operated by a “Board of Commissioners”; WITH POWER TO LEVY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS to be collected by the tax collectors of the respective counties; and in the event of non-payment of such taxes and assessments to sell the lands and issue tax sale certificates in practically the same manner as for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rollins v. MitchellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  2. Prondzinski v. GarbuttNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Virginia Pocahontas Coal Co. v. LambertSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Bron v. WeintraubSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  2. Mesa Petroleum Company v. C. John Coniglio and C. A. Locke, Jr., Diamond T Cattle Co., Inc. And John Coniglio, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Acoustic Innovations, Inc. v. SchaferDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  4. Circle Finance Co. v. PeacockDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Walker v. GaltCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948

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