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ST. LUCIE COUNTY-FORT PIERCE FIRE P. & C. v. HIGGS

No. 31538.

141 So.2d 744 (1962)

ST. LUCIE COUNTY-FORT PIERCE FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL DISTRICT, A QUASI PUBLIC CORPORATION, APPELLANT, v. PAUL K. HIGGS AND EDNA S. HIGGS, HIS WIFE, APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Errol S. Willes, Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Rogers & Rogers, Fort Pierce, for appellees.

THOMAS, Justice.

The legislature in 1959 enacted a special act, Chapter 59-1806, creating St. Lucie County-Fort Pierce Fire Prevention and Control District with boundaries coinciding with those of St. Lucie County. Among the powers granted the board of commissioners of the district was the one to levy annually upon all real and personal property "including homesteads * * * a sufficient tax to pay the necessary costs for the maintenance, operation and support...

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