STATE v. HOUSING FINANCE AUTH. OF POLK CTY.

No. 57218.

376 So.2d 1158 (1979)

STATE of Florida and the Taxpayers, Property Owners, and Citizens of Polk County, Including Non-Residents Owning Property or Subject to Taxation Therein, Appellants, v. HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF POLK COUNTY, Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quillian S. Yancey, State's Atty. and Thomas S. Trantham, Jr., Asst. State's Atty., Bartow, for appellant.

J. Hardin Peterson, Jr. of Peterson, Myers, Craig, Crews, Brandon & Mann, Lakeland, and Julian D. Clarkson, Tampa, and Richard B. Stephens, Jr. of Holland & Knight, Lakeland, for appellee.

Judson Freeman, Jr. of Freeman, Richardson, Watson, Slade, McCarthy & Kelly, Jacksonville, for amicus curiae.

Stuart Symon, County Atty. and Robert A. Ginsburg, Asst. County Atty., Miami, Law Offices of Bryant, Miller & Olive, Tallahassee, and Robert L. Shevin of Housing Finance Authority, Dade County, Miami, for amicus curiae.


ADKINS, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from the final judgment of the circuit court in Polk County, Florida, validating certain revenue bonds. Art. V, § 3(b)(2), Fla. Const.; § 75.08, Fla. Stat. (1977).

The revenue bonds were authorized under the provisions of chapter 78-89, Laws of Florida; section 159.601, Florida Statutes (1978) et seq., known as the "Florida Housing Finance Authority Law", (hereinafter referred to as the Florida Housing Law...

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