JASPER v. MEASE MANOR, INC.

No. 36211.

208 So.2d 821 (1968)

O. Sanford JASPER, As Tax Collector of Pinellas County, Florida, Mac S. Haines, As Tax Assessor of Pinellas County, Florida, Fred O. Dickinson, Jr., As Comptroller of the State of Florida, Appellants, v. MEASE MANOR, INC., a Florida Non-Stock Non-Profit Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Page S. Jackson and John G. Fletcher, Clearwater, for appellants.

Leonard W. Cooperman, St. Petersburg, for appellee.

Black, Cobb, Cole, Crotty & Sigerson and Thomas T. Cobb, Daytona Beach, for Presbyterian Homes of the Synod of Florida, amicus curiae.


DREW, Justice.

The appellee, Mease Manor, Inc., has been granted a summary final decree holding it is entitled to exemption from ad valorem taxation because the pleadings and exhibits in this cause showed that it met all the tests for exemption of real and personal property used in the operation of its home for the aged as prescribed by Chapter 65-438, Laws of Florida, now F.S. Sec. 192.06(14), F.S.A. This statute provides:

"* * * The following property shall...

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