EASTERLIN v. CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY


105 So.2d 361 (1958)

W.C. EASTERLIN, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes & Wagner, Dade City, for appellant.

James J. Altman, New Port Richey, for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

The City of New Port Richey exists by virtue of Chapter 21419, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1941. Among the powers vested in the municipality are the ones "to provide for the public supply of pure water * * to purchase or construct its own water plant * * * to acquire * * * hold and use * * * property * * * necessary * * for * * * sanitary * * * purposes, or for the erection and maintenance of * * * water works," Secs. 19 and 21 of Chapter 21419, supra...

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