GWIN v. CITY OF TALLAHASSEE

No. 40078.

132 So.2d 273 (1961)

J.M. GWIN, as Tax Collector of the County of Wakulla and State of Florida, William A. Strickland, as County Tax Assessor of the County of Wakulla and State of Florida, and Ray E. Green, as Comptroller of the State of Florida, Appellants, v. CITY OF TALLAHASSEE, a municipal corporation created and existing under the laws of the State of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Porter, Crawfordville, and Scruby & Yonge, Orange Park, for appellants.

James Messer, Jr., Tallahassee, for appellee.


DREW, Justice.

This direct appeal is from a final decree of the chancellor declaring null and void certain tax assessments for the years 1958 and 1959 levied by the tax assessor of Wakulla County, Florida against the electric generating plant and transmission and distribution lines of the City of Tallahassee located in said county and permanently enjoining the tax collector and assessor of said county from attempting to enforce the payment of said taxes and from assessing...

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