Legal Opinion

City of Gainesville v. McCreary

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 16, 1913PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appealed from Circuit Court of Alachua County; J. T. Wills, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.

This appeal is from a decree enjoining the City of Gainesville from collecting a sum greater than $2.48 per front foot, the estimated special assessment stated in an ordinance providing for street improvements, the amount demhnded being $2.893 per front foot, fixed by resolution as the actual assessment.

*508The matter to be determined is the construction and meaning of the following provision of the charter act of the City of Gainesville, Section 4, Chapter 5806, Laws of 1907: “The City Council shall, as soon as practicable after the completion of any such work, by resolution fix the special…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Payne v. Village of South SpringfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of OcalaSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  2. Anderson v. City of OcalaSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. Branting v. Salt Lake CityUtah Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Snell Isle Homes, Inc. v. City of St. PetersburgDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1990

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