GREEN v. STATE EX REL. PHIPPS

Nos. 32898, 32897.

166 So.2d 585 (1964)

Ray E. GREEN, Comptroller of the State of Florida, as Commissioner of Revenue, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. John H. PHIPPS, as Executor of the Estate of Margarita C. Phipps, deceased, Appellee. Ray E. GREEN, Comptroller of the State of Florida, as Commissioner of Revenue, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. MacGregor MASON, as Executor of the Estate of Mary Louise Pentecost, deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Kynes, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Burns, Jack A. Harnett and Victor V. Andreevsky, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Alan Lindsay and Alley, Maass, Rogers & Lindsay, Palm Beach, for appellee John H. Phipps.

Sherwin P. Simmons and Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Tampa, for appellee MacGregor Mason.


HOBSON, Justice (Ret.).

The above styled cases remain consolidated here upon appeal as they were at the trial level. The learned Circuit Judge, Honorable Hugh M. Taylor, incorporated in the final judgment an opinion which very clearly and succinctly states the reasons which impelled him to grant the relief sought by the Relator in each of these suits wherein a peremptory writ of mandamus was requested.

After hearing arguments of counsel and carefully considering...

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