GRAPELAND HEIGHTS CIVIC ASS'N v. CITY OF MIAMI

Nos. 42,517, 42,586.

267 So.2d 321 (1972)

GRAPELAND HEIGHTS CIVIC ASSOCIATION, and Florida East Coast Railway Company, a Taxpayer and Property Owner within the City of Miami, Florida, Appellants, v. The CITY OF MIAMI, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. The CITY OF MIAMI, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1972.

September 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Cerf, Jr., Miami, for appellant Grapeland Heights Civic Assn.

William P. Simmons, Jr. of Shutts & Bowen, Miami, for appellant Florida East Coast Railway Co.

Alan H. Rothstein, City Atty., and John S. Lloyd, Asst. City Atty., for appellee.


PER CURIAM:

This cause is before us on direct appeal from a decision by the Circuit Court, Dade County, validating a $39,890,000 bond issue for public park and recreational facilities in the City of Miami. Our jurisdiction in bond validation proceedings attaches under Fla. Const. Art. V, § 4(2), F.S.A. We affirm.

At the outset we note the unusual nature of the appeal of this validation proceeding in that the able state attorney for the Eleventh Judicial...

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