Legal Opinion

Florida Nat. Bank v. Hemphill

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 12, 1934No. 6928PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The Baldwin drainage district, organized in .1916 under the laws of the state of Florida, issued three series of bonds, January 1, 1917, October 1,1919, and July 1,1922. The affairs of the district did not prosper. Tax collections were slow and difficult, and the supervisors wore often compelled to borrow to pay the maturing coupons. On June 23, 1923, not having sufficient funds on hand to pay maturing coupons, the district arranged with the Florida National Bank, depository for the district drainage taxes, for an advance for that purpose of $13,750. On April 10,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Krietmeyer v. HemphillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
  2. Krietmeyer v. Baldwin Drainage Dist.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1924
  3. Hemphill v. Florida Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1929

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Grace Line, Inc., Libelant-Appellee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  2. Comer v. FistereDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Grace Line, Inc., Libelant-Appellee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958

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