STATE EX REL. DADE COUNTY v. DICKINSON

No. 38968.

230 So.2d 130 (1969)

STATE of Florida Upon the Relation of DADE COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State, Petitioner, v. Honorable Fred O. DICKINSON, Jr., As Comptroller of the State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Britton and Stuart Simon, Miami, for petitioner.

Larry Levy, Asst. Gen. Counsel, for respondent.

Allen Clements, Jr., Miami Beach, for intervenors.

Daniel P.S. Paul, Miami, as amicus curiae.


CARLTON, Justice.

Petitioner, Dade County, seeks a peremptory writ of mandamus in original proceedings requiring the Comptroller to approve, without further delay, its proposed 1969-1970 County budget, including its millage rate of 11.75 mills.

The proposed budget was prepared by appropriate county officials and submitted to the Comptroller for his approval in accordance with Fla. Stat. § 129.03(2) (e), F.S.A. The Comptroller took exception to the budget...

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