WHISNANT v. STRINGFELLOW


50 So.2d 885 (1951)

WHISNANT et al. v. STRINGFELLOW et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

February 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archie M. Odom and Frank A. Pavese, Fort Myers, for appellants.

William J. Wood, Fort Myers, for appellees.


ROBERTS, Justice.

A single question is presented on this appeal, viz: Is homestead property up to the assessed valuation of $5,000 properly exempted from a tax for a county health unit levied and assessed by the county commissioners of Lee County, as authorized by Section 154.02, Florida Statutes, same F.S.A.? It is here contended by appellants that a tax for a county health unit is an assessment for special benefits; and that Section 7 of Article 10 of the Constitution...

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