Case Name: R. C. Vorhees v. City of Moore Haven, et al.
Court: Florida Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1936-08-03
Citations: 125 Fla. 149
Docket Number: 
Parties: R. C. Vorhees v. City of Moore Haven, et al.
Judges: Whitfield, C. J., Terrell, Brown, Buford and Davis, J. J., concur.
Reporter: Florida Reports
Volume: 125
Pages: 149–150

Head Matter:
R. C. Vorhees v. City of Moore Haven, et al.
169 So. 641.
Opinion Filed August 3, 1936.
B. A. Bales, for Appellant;
J. M. Couse, for Appellee.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
— This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill of complaint seeking to- enjoin the issue of $19,000.00 "Waterworks Revenue Certificates" by the City of Moore Haven, Florida, without an approving vote of the freeholder electors of the City, as' required by Section 6, Article IX/ Constitution, the purpose of the issue being for improvements and additions to the existing Municipal Waterworks System of the City of Moore Haven.
• The Waterworks Revenue Certificates are to be paid solely from the revenue derived from the operation of the said Waterworks System and not otherwise.
The decree dismissing the bill of complaint should be affirmed upon the authority of State, ex rel., v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280, 152 So. 6, and other similar cases. See also Williams v. Town of Dunnellon, and Bradley v. City of Homestead, Boykin v. Town of River Junction, decided at this term.
Affirmed.
Whitfield, C. J., Terrell, Brown, Buford and Davis, J. J., concur.