SIMPSON v. JONES BUSINESS COLLEGE


118 So.2d 779 (1960)

Clyde H. SIMPSON, Tax Collector, Duval County, Florida, and Leon E. Forbes, Tax Assessor, Duval County, Florida, and Ray E. Green, Comptroller, State of Florida, Petitioners, v. JONES BUSINESS COLLEGE, a Corporation Not for Profit, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams & Tjoflat, Jacksonville, for Clyde H. Simpson, Tax Collector.

Walter C. Shea, Jacksonville, for Leon E. Forbes, Tax Assessor.

J. Henry Blount, Jacksonville, for Ray E. Green, Comptroller.

William M. Madison, Jacksonville, for petitioners.

O.C. Beakes and J. Donald Bruce, Jacksonville, for respondent.


TERRELL, Justice.

On application for certiorari we granted the writ and set the cause for argument on the question of jurisdiction and the merits. Since hearing and considering the argument we are convinced that the writ should be discharged.

We fail to find merit in the contention of petitioners that this court is concerned here with a "business college" and that it has never determined whether or not such a school...

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