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CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG v. FLORIDA COASTAL THEATRES

43 So.2d 525 (1949)

CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG et al. v. FLORIDA COASTAL THEATRES, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

December 13, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis T. Wray, Harry I. Young, Frank D. McDevitt and Adrian S. Bacon, St. Petersburg, for appellants.

John D. Harris, Jr., St. Petersburg, Fred H. Kent, Clarence G. Ashby (of Adair, Kent, Ashby & McNatt), Lamar Sarra, Jacksonville, and Carroll R. Runyon (of Holland & Runyon), St. Petersburg, for appellees.

TERRELL, Justice.

The complainants, theatre owners and operators, are resisting the payment of excise taxes imposed on them by defendant, City of St. Petersburg. On May 17, 1949, we denied certiorari. 40 So.2d 458. The instant appeal is from a final decree on bill and answer accompanied by a stipulation of facts. The bill of complaint prays for declaratory decree to determine, (1) the constitutional validity of Ordinance 1104-B...

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