Judges: CHAPMAN, J.
Attorneys: Louis F. Maire, State Attorney, for Appellant;
C.H. Landefeld, Jr., for Appellee.
Filed: Mar. 02, 1938
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: On the 30th day of December, 1937, Honorable George W. Tedder, Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, in and for Broward County, Florida, entered a final decree validating and confirming the issuance of water revenue certificates of the City of Hollywood, Florida, under Chapter 12877, Special Acts of the Legislature of 1927, and Chapter 17558, Special Acts of 1935. The proceeds of the sale of the certificates were to be used for public utilities, including a water system and works for supplyin
Summary: On the 30th day of December, 1937, Honorable George W. Tedder, Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, in and for Broward County, Florida, entered a final decree validating and confirming the issuance of water revenue certificates of the City of Hollywood, Florida, under Chapter 12877, Special Acts of the Legislature of 1927, and Chapter 17558, Special Acts of 1935. The proceeds of the sale of the certificates were to be used for public utilities, including a water system and works for supplying..
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I agree to this opinion upon the ground that the proposed water revenue certificates did not directly or indirectly impose upon the city a potentially coercive obligation to exercise the power of taxation to redeem such certificates or interest thereon. See Kathleen Citrus Land Co. v. City of Lakeland, 124 Fla. 659,169 South. Rep. 356.
