L. H. Coombes v. City Coral Gables

The Legislature of 1931 enacted Chapter 15038, Laws of Florida, granting to municipalities a supplemental, additional, optional,
and alternative method of enforcing tax liens and special assessments, that is to say by suit in chancery, the practice, pleadings,
and procedure therein being in substantial accord with that required for the foreclosure of mortgages on real estate.