DADE COUNTY v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC.

No. 37239.

212 So.2d 7 (1968)

DADE COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida et al., Petitioners, v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Britton, County Atty., Stuart Simon, Gerald T. Wetherington and John G. Fletcher, Asst. County Attys., for petitioners.

Gambrell, Russell, Moye & Killorin, Theodore M. Forbes, Atlanta, Ga., William G. Bell, Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, Miami, for respondent.

Scott, McCarthy, Steel, Hector & Davis and Phillip Goldman, Miami, amicus curiae, National Airlines, Inc.

Smathers & Thompson, amicus curiae, Pan American World Airways, Inc.

John H. Wahl, Jr., Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, Carson & Wahl, Miami, Mahoney, Hadlow, Chambers & Adams, Nathan H. Wilson, Jacksonville, and Rexford L. Hawkins, Atlanta, Ga., amicus curiae, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.


PER CURIAM.

Writ of certiorari has issued in this cause pursuant to certificate of the District Court of Appeal, Third District, under Article 5, Section 4(2), of the Florida Constitution, F.S.A. and Rule 4.5, subd. c (6), 32 F.S.A., Florida Appellate Rules. The case was certified to this Court as presenting a question of great public interest "in that the decision affects the payment of taxes and discounts thereon." Based upon such certification we issued the writ...

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