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LEE v. KENAN

No. 7712.

78 F.2d 425 (1935)

LEE, State Comptroller, v. KENAN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cary D. Landis, Atty. Gen., H. E. Carter and J. V. Keen, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Robert H. Anderson, Henry P. Adair, Russell L. Frink, and Martin H. Long, all of Jacksonville, Fla., and Jesse E. Waid, of New York City, for appellees.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

J. M. Lee, as comptroller of the state of Florida, by appropriate proceedings sought to have the District Court direct its receivers for the Florida East Coast Railroad Company to place documentary stamps upon a certain contract between the receivers and the city of Jacksonville which he contends is a "written obligation to pay money" required to be stamped by chapter 15787 of Laws of Florida of 1931 (Ex. Sess.). The District Court held against...

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