Dover Drainage Dist. v. Pancoast, (1931)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
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Visitors: 8
Judges: DAVIS, J. —
Attorneys: O. K. Reaves and H. S. Phillips, for Appellant;
Campbell and McLean, of Tampa, for Appellees;
Shackleford, Ivy, Farrior Shannon, as amici curiae.
Filed: Jun. 30, 1931
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: Bill of complaint was filed for the foreclosure of certain drainage assessments. The District was created and exists under the General Drainage Law, Sections 1451 (1098) Comp. Gen. Laws. The bill sets forth generally and briefly the organization of the district, the levying and non-payment of the taxes, a description of the lands proceeded against and the amount chargeable to each tract. It was the contention of the appellees in the court below, and it is their contention here, that the proof sh
Summary: Bill of complaint was filed for the foreclosure of certain drainage assessments. The District was created and exists under the General Drainage Law, Sections 1451 (1098) Comp. Gen. Laws. The bill sets forth generally and briefly the organization of the district, the levying and non-payment of the taxes, a description of the lands proceeded against and the amount chargeable to each tract. It was the contention of the appellees in the court below, and it is their contention here, that the proof sho..
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Notwithstanding the views expressed by this Court upon the constitutionality of Chap. 6458 Acts 1913 and referred to in this opinion by Mr. Justice Davis a further and more thorough and mature consideration by me of the legislative act in question convinces me of its invalidity. I think therefore that the decree should be affirmed.
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