Case Name: TOWN OF OCEAN RIDGE (Formerly Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, A Municipal Corporation organized under the Laws of the State of Florida, v. CERTAIN LANDS UPON WHICH TAXES DUE THE TOWN OF OCEAN RIDGE (Formerly Boynton Beach) Florida, are delinquent, Etc.
Court: Florida Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1947-12-19
Citations: 159 Fla. 880
Docket Number: 
Parties: TOWN OF OCEAN RIDGE (Formerly Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, A Municipal Corporation organized under the Laws of the State of Florida, v. CERTAIN LANDS UPON WHICH TAXES DUE THE TOWN OF OCEAN RIDGE (Formerly Boynton Beach) Florida, are delinquent, Etc.
Judges: TERRELL, Acting Chief Justice, BUFORD, CHAPMAN and SEBRING, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Florida Reports
Volume: 159
Pages: 880–889

Head Matter:
TOWN OF OCEAN RIDGE (Formerly Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, A Municipal Corporation organized under the Laws of the State of Florida, v. CERTAIN LANDS UPON WHICH TAXES DUE THE TOWN OF OCEAN RIDGE (Formerly Boynton Beach) Florida, are delinquent, Etc.
33 So. (2nd) 596
June Term, 1947
December 19, 1947
En Banc
Rehearing denied February 12, 1948
W. F. Finch, Bert Winters, William H. Cook and Robert D. Tylander, for appellant.
Raymond R. Richardson, Beacham & Gaulden, John R. Beacham, George W. Coleman and Farish & Farish, for appellees.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
The decree appealed from should foe' affirmed on the authority of State ex rel. Davis v. City of Stuart, 97 Fla. 69, 120 So. 335, 64 A.L.R. 1307; State v. City of Avon Park, 108 Fla. 641, 149 So. 409; State v. Town of Boynton Beach, 129 Fla. 528, 177 So. 327; City of Sarasota v. Skillin, 130 Fla. 724, 178 So. 837; Richmond v. Town of Largo, 155 Fla. 226, 19 So. (2nd) 791; and related cases wherein are laid down the basic principles with reference to taxation of private lands by a municipality and the right of the property owner to have relief therefrom if the lands are not susceptible to municipal benefits.
It is so ordered.
TERRELL, Acting Chief Justice, BUFORD, CHAPMAN and SEBRING, JJ., concur.
ADAMS and BARNS, JJ., dissent.