GAUTIER v. LAPOF


91 So.2d 324 (1956)

John A. GAUTIER, as Dade County Tax Assessor, and Earnest Overstreet, as Dade County Tax Collector, Appellants, v. David LAPOF and Sally Lapof, his Wife, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

December 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weinkle & Kessler, Miami, and Leonard Pepper, Tallahassee, for John A. Gautier, as Dade County Tax Assessor and Weintraub, Martin, Schwartz & Spector, Miami, for Earnest Overstreet, as Dade County Tax Collector, for appellants.

Charles & Watson, Miami, for appellees.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

Appellants, Gautier and Overstreet are Tax Assessor and Tax Collector, respectively, of Dade County; they were defendants below. They appeal from a summary final decree wherein the chancellor held that appellees, plaintiffs below, were legally entitled to the benefits of homestead tax exemption for the tax year 1954 on certain real property in Dade County.

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought a suit for declaratory decree against the defendants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases