PINELLAS COUNTY v. TOWN OF BELLEAIR SHORE

No. 5953.

180 So.2d 510 (1965)

PINELLAS COUNTY, O. Sanford Jasper, as Tax Collector of Pinellas County, Florida, Ray E. Green, as Comptroller of the State of Florida, Appellants, v. TOWN OF BELLEAIR SHORE, on Behalf of all of the taxpayers of the Town, Town of Belleair, on behalf of all of the taxpayers of the Town, and R. Samuel Rileigh, on behalf of himself and all other taxpayers of Pinellas County, Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

December 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Page S. Jackson, County Atty., John G. Fletcher, Asst. County Atty., Clearwater, for appellants.

Harry R. Chadwick, Jr., of Chadwick, Mensh & O'Connell, St. Petersburg, for appellees.


LILES, Judge.

Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 150, Fla.Stats., F.S.A., the Board of County Commissioners of Pinellas County voted to establish a free county library system and levied a one-half mill tax on all property in the county not already being taxed for public library purposes. Appellees filed an action for declaratory relief under the provisions of Chapter 87, Fla.Stats., F.S.A., attacking the actions of the...

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