FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY v. CITY OF MIAMI

No. 65-764.

186 So.2d 533 (1966)

FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. CITY OF MIAMI, a Municipal Corporation, Wendall R. Bailey, Finance Director of the City of Miami, and T.A. Buchanan, Metropolitan Sheriff of Dade County, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bolles, Goodwin & Ryskamp, Miami, for appellant.

Richard B. Stone, City Atty., and Jack R. Rice, Jr., Asst. City Atty., for appellees.

Before HENDRY, C.J., and PEARSON and CARROLL, JJ.


CARROLL, Judge.

The Florida East Coast Railway sued the City of Miami, its finance director and the sheriff of Metropolitan Dade County, seeking to enjoin enforcement of a delinquent tax warrant. On final hearing injunction was denied and the complaint dismissed, and the railway company appealed.

On November 1, 1963, the City of Miami billed the Florida East Coast Railway Company for tangible personal property tax in the amount of $55,917.01 for the year 1963...

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