Legal Opinion
Normandy Beach Development Co. v. United States ex rel. Brown-Crummer Inv. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 15, 1934No. 7060PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellee, the Brown-Crummer Investment Company, recovered a judgment against the town of North Miami upon past duo bonds and interest coupons. In aid of that judgment, which remained unpaid because the town had not sufficient funds in its treasury, appellee sned out an alternative writ of mandamus against the town and its officers to compel the levy and collection of sufficient additional taxes to satisfy it. The town and the individual respondents in the mandamus suit in their answer expressed a willingness to comply with the prayer of the petition but for a judgment in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Mahood v. State Ex Rel. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- State ex rel. Railroad Commissioners v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1913
3Cited by4 opinions
- Kersh Lake Drainage District v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- City of Winter Haven v. GillespieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- City of Dallas Levee Improvement Dist. v. BaxterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
- Brown-Crummer Inv. Co. v. Town of North MiamiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1935