Legal Opinion

City of Coral Gables v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 21, 1948Published

1Opinion of the Court

Quo warranto by the State, on relation of J. Tom Watson, Attorney General, and on relation of Anna Matheson Wood, and others, co-relators, against the City of Coral Gables to oust certain lands from jurisdiction, authority, and control of city. From an adverse judgment, the city appeals.

Affirmed. Quo warranto proceedings were instituted in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, in the name of the State of Florida, by Honorable J. Tom Watson, Attorney General of Florida, as relator, and Anna Matheson Wood and husband, Willie D. Wood, Hugh M. Matheson, William J. Matheson, Hugh M. Matheson,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State of Florida Ex Rel. Davis v. City of StuartSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. City of Avon ParkSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. State Ex Rel. Landis v. Town of Boynton BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  4. State Ex Rel. Davis v. Town of Lake PlacidSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  5. Richmond v. Town of LargoSupreme Court of Florida · 1944

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