Opinion

State v. St. Lucie Inlet District & Port Authority

  • 128 Fla. 521
  • 176 So. 59
Court
Supreme Court of Florida
Filed
Apr 8, 1937
Status
Published
On the bench
Brown, Buford, Ci-Iapman, Davis, Ellis, Terrell, Whitfield
Cited by
1 cases
Authority
More cited than 66.2%

character and status of a taxing district is not necessarily determined by reference to the name, but may be determined by reference to the legislatively declared purposes for which it is created

How later courts described this case

  • character and status of a taxing district is not necessarily determined by reference to the name, but may be determined by reference to the legislatively declared purposes for which it is created

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The opinion

This is a companion case to that of State of Florida, et al.,

v. Special Road and Bridge District No. 4 of Martin County, Florida, et al., and the same questions are presented here and the same contentions made as were presented and made in that case. *Page 522

The decree appealed from is affirmed upon authority of the opinion and judgment in that case this day filed.

So ordered.

ELLIS, C.J., and WHITFIELD, TERRELL, BROWN, BUFORD and DAVIS, J.J., concur.

ON REHEARING.

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