State Ex Rel. Johnston v. Bessinger

BUFORD, J.:

In 1927 the Legislature, at its regular session, enacted Chapter 13,250 the title of which is as follows:

“An Act to Make It Unlawful for Livestock to Run or Roam at Large in Certain Portions of Pasco County, Florida; Providing for the Impounding and Sale of such Livestock so Running or Roaming at Large; Providing That Persons Damaged By Such Livestock Running or Roaming at Large May Recover Damages Therefor; and Providing for a Local Option Election.”

The pertinent part of the Act here under consideration are:

“Sec. 4. That it shall be unlawful for any livestock to run or roam at…