CITY OF PENSACOLA v. FILLINGIM


46 So.2d 876 (1950)

CITY OF PENSACOLA v. FILLINGIM ET AL.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Churchill Mellen, Pensacola, for appellant.

Grover C. Robinson, Jr., Pensacola, for appellee.

William Fisher, Pensacola, and Ralph A. Marsicano, Tampa, for amici curiae.


SEBRING, Justice.

The City of Pensacola has appealed from an adverse decree rendered in a declaratory judgment suit brought by a taxpayer to determine whether the city may lawfully pledge revenues derived from a cigarette tax imposed pursuant to Chapter 26320, Laws of Florida, Extraordinary Session 1949, for the payment of revenue certificates to finance the construction of a recreational auditorium and pier within the city.

The decree appealed from found...

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