BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION v. GILLESPIE

Nos. 7808, 7888.

81 F.2d 586 (1936)

BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION FOR POLK COUNTY, FLA., v. GILLESPIE et al. FIDELITY LIFE ASS'N v. BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION FOR MARTIN COUNTY, FLA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 25, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 7808:

W. P. Allen and B. C. Wilson, both of Bartow, Fla., for appellant.

D. C. Hull, Erskine W. Landis, and Francis P. Whitehair, all of De Land, Fla., for appellees.

Giles J. Patterson, of Jacksonville, Fla., amicus curiæ.

No. 7888:

Carroll Dunscombe and T. T. Oughterson, both of Stuart, Fla., for appellant.

A. O. Kanner, of Stuart, Fla., for appellee.

Scott M. Loftin, Jno. P. Stokes, and James E. Calkins, all of Miami, Fla., amici curiæ.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and WALKER, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Specifically authorized by chapter 13296 as to Polk county, and chapter 13072 as to Martin county, Sp.Acts of 1927, Laws of Florida, and in exact accordance therewith, boards of public instruction, respectively, of Polk county and of Martin county issued refunding bonds to fund past indebtedness. The Polk county board on July 1, 1927, issued $200,000; the Martin county board $50,000 on September 22, 1927. The Polk county bonds on June 17...

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