CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF MIAMI, FLA., INC. v. DADE COUNTY

No. 37384.

216 So.2d 4 (1968)

CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, INCORPORATED, a Non-Profit Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. DADE COUNTY, Florida, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Porter W. Homer, As County Manager of Metropolitan Dade County, R.K. Overstreet, As Tax Collector of Metropolitan Dade County, and Fred O. Dickinson, Jr., As Comptroller of the State of Florida, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert S. Sawyer of Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, Miami, for appellant.

Thomas C. Britton, County Atty., and Stuart Simon, Asst. County Atty., for appellees.


ERVIN, Justice.

This appeal was transferred here by the District Court of Appeal, Third District, since it appeared to that court the final decree of the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida construed. Section 16, Article XVI of the State Constitution, F.S.A. Our inspection of the decree confirms the transfer of the appeal was in order and we accept jurisdiction of it.

Appellant, Central Baptist Church of Miami, Florida, Inc., is a nonprofit Florida corporation...

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