HARGRAVE v. KIRK

No. 68-463-Civ.-T.

313 F.Supp. 944 (1970)

Robert H. HARGRAVE et al., Plaintiffs, v. Governor Claude R. KIRK, Jr., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida.

May 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hershel Shanks, Allan I. Mendelsohn, and Robert M. Perce, Jr., of Glassie, Pewett, Beebe & Shanks, Washington, D.C., Richard Frank, Tampa, Fla., and David Rubin, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Rivers Buford, Jr., Gen. Counsel, State of Florida Bd. of Education, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants.

Before DYER, Circuit Judge, LIEB, Chief District Judge, and KRENTZMAN, District Judge.


DYER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs1 by this class action attack, under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, the constitutionality of Section 23, Chapter 68-18 Florida Laws, enacted at the Extraordinary Session of 1968 of the Florida Legislature, F.S.A. § 236.251,2 commonly referred to as the "Millage Rollback Act," which provides that any county that imposes on itself more than ten mills...

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