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STATE EX REL. RIVERSIDE BANK v. GREEN

101 So.2d 805 (1958)

STATE of Florida, on Relation of RIVERSIDE BANK, a Florida banking corporation, Peoples National Bank of Miami Shores, a national banking corporation, and Willard M. Ware, Relators, v. Ray E. GREEN, as Comptroller of the State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans, Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston & Simmons and Herbert S. Sawyer, Robert A. White, Miami, for relators.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Burns, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Wilson W. Wright, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Wilson Trammell, Granville C. Conner, Talbot W. Trammell, Miami, and W.K. Whitfield, Tallahassee, amicus curiae.

THOMAS, Justice.

The relators were required to pay certain taxes levied for the year 1957 on their intangible personal property, and when their demand for refund was refused this suit was precipitated. Sec. 215.26, Florida Statutes 1955, F.S.A. The taxes were levied under Chapter 57-399 at double the amounts provided in Sec. 199.11, Florida Statutes 1955, which Chapter 57-399 amended.

Upon the petition of relators this court issued a writ of mandamus directing...

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