HOLLYWOOD, INC. v. BROWARD COUNTY


90 So.2d 47 (1956)

HOLLYWOOD, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. BROWARD COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley M. Beckerman, Ellis & Spencer, Hollywood, and Sibley & Davis, Miami Beach, for appellant.

John U. Lloyd and John B. Gregory, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for Broward County and J.H. Burke, H.J. Driggers, R.T. Gallion, Tony Salvino and H. Vivian Saxon, as members of and constituting the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida and Broward Public Recreation Assn.

Smathers, Thompson, Maxwell & Dyer, Miami, for Florida Land Holding Corp. and J & J Realty Co. Dale, Scott & Singer, and C. Shelby Dale, Fort Lauderdale, for Fort Lauderdale Board of Realtors, Inc., and Fort Lauderdale Beach Improvement Assn.


CARROLL, Associate Justice.

Appellant filed a taxpayer's class suit for declaratory decree, seeking to invalidate and undo a $1,600,000 land acquisition by Broward County, charging that the payment plan ignored requirements of Section 6 of Article IX of the Constitution, F.S.A.

On the granting of defendants' motions to dismiss in the lower court plaintiff declined to amend, and a dismissal followed.

This appeal is from the order of dismissal, and from...

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