LAKE HOWELL WATER AND RECLAMATION DIST. v. STATE

No. 42008.

268 So.2d 897 (1972)

LAKE HOWELL WATER AND RECLAMATION DISTRICT, a Drainage District of the State of Florida, et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, and the Property Owners, Taxpayers and Citizens of Lake Howell Water and Reclamation District, County of Seminole, Including Nonresidents Owning Property Therein and Subject to Taxation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Dolan, of Pierce, Lewis & Dolan, Orlando, for appellants.

Harlan Tuck, of Giles, Hedrick & Robinson, Orlando, for Florida Standard Land Development Corp.

Seymour Benson, of Jacob, Benson & Holcomb, Orlando, for Robert V. Ward and Gloria Ward, his wife, et al.

Joseph M. Murasko, Fern Park, for Florida Ja Alai, Inc., appellees.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Winifred L. Wentworth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison F. Pacetti, of Caldwell, Pacetti, Barrow & Salisbury, Palm Beach, for East County Water Control Dist., Seminole Water Control Dist., Acme Drainage Dist. and Shawano Drainage Dist., amici curiae.

Thos. McE. Johnston, Karl B. Block, Jr. and Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, Miami, for South Florida Conservancy Dist., Pahokee Drainage Dist., East Shore Drainage Dist. and Pelican Lake Sub Drainage Dist., amici curiae.


ERVIN, Acting Chief Justice:

We here consider the appeal of Lake Howell Water and Reclamation District, a drainage district of the State of Florida, and the Supervisors of the District, Appellants, from an interlocutory order of the Circuit Court of Seminole County, Florida, that dismissed Appellants' complaint for the validation of $275,000 drainage and reclamation bonds to finance the cost of construction of additional public drainage and reclamation improvements...

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