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KING KOLE, INC. v. BRYANT

No. 33655.

178 So.2d 2 (1965)

KING KOLE, INC., a Florida corporation, Palmland Fashions, Inc., a Florida corporation, Alix of Miami, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellants, v. Farris BRYANT, Governor of Florida, Tom Adams, Secretary of State, Ray E. Green, Comptroller, Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General, J. Edwin Larson, Treasurer, Thomas D. Bailey, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Doyle E. Conner, Commissioner of Agriculture, as and Constituting the State Revenue Commission, and J. Ed Straughn, as Director of the State Revenue Commission, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Emanuel, of Forrest & Emanuel, Miami, for appellants.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Sam Spector and Ira Weinstein, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellees.

John R. Barrett, Jack R. Rice, Jr., and Charles K. Allan, Miami, amici curiae.

THORNAL, Justice.

We have for review by direct appeal a decree of a circuit judge upholding the validity of Ch. 63-527, Laws of Florida, 1963 (Sections 212.50-212.58, Florida Statutes, 1963, F.S.A.).

We must decide whether the title of the Act is sufficient to support a provision taxing "bathing and swimming suits" and if it is, whether the Act illegally discriminates against the appellants.

The appellants are manufacturers of sportswear including...

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