GREEN v. FORBES


96 So.2d 902 (1957)

Ray E. GREEN, Successor in Office to C.M. Gay, Comptroller of the State of Florida, resigned, Appellant, v. Leon E. FORBES, as Assessor of Taxes for Duval County, State of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., T. Paine Kelly, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Lewis H. Tribble, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Truett & Watkins, Tallahassee, and Walter C. Shea, Jacksonville, for appellee.


KNOTT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the question whether a foreign corporation which does business, and owns intangible personal property, in several counties of this state should file an intangible tax return in each county within which it owns intangibles.

Ch. 199.08, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., provides as follows:

"Intangible personal property shall be assessed in the county where the taxpayer resides or has his usual domicile. In case of corporations...

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