Highway Engineering & Construction Co. v. Hillsborough County

Supreme Court of Florida
Highway Engineering & Construction Co. v. Hillsborough County, 176 So. 76 (Fla. 1935)
129 Fla. 106; 1935 Fla. LEXIS 923
Terrell, Whitfield, Buford, Davis, Brown, Ellis, Chapman

Highway Engineering & Construction Co. v. Hillsborough County

Addendum

On Petition for Rehearing

Terrell, J.

The petition for rehearing in this cause has been examined including the arguments and briefs of counsel which are found to be in substantial accord with that filed in C. E. Webb, et al., v. Hillsborough County, reviewed and disposed of this date.

Our former judgment herein is accordingly affirmed on ■ authority of the last cited case.

Affirmed.

Ellis, C. J., and Buford, and Chapman, J. J., concur. Brown, J., dissents.

Opinion of the Court

Terrell, J.

The bill of complaint in this case, the statute involved, and the relief prayed for are in all material respects the same as we find exhibited in Gulf Life Insurance Company, a corporation, v. Hillsborough County, decided and filed this date. In the latter case the complainant was the assignee of the certificates brought in question while in this case the complainant was the original holder. The instant case is accordingly disposed of on authority of Gulf Life Insurance Company versus Hills-borough County.

The decision of this Court in C. E. Webb, and J. L. and W. L. Cone, Co-partners as Cone Brothers, for the Use and Benefit of C. E. Webb v. Hillsborough County, filed'this date, is also pertinent and should be read in connection with this case.

Reversed on authority of and under same conditions as Gulf Life Insurance Company, a corporation, v. Hillsborough County, supra.

*107 Reversed.

Whitfield, C. J., and Buford, and Davis, J. J., concur. Brown, J., dissents.

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Highway Engineering & Construction Company v. Hillsborough County
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