REID v. KIRK

No. O-115.

245 So.2d 877 (1971)

David L. REID, Tax Assessor of Palm Beach County, Florida, Appellant, v. Claude KIRK, Governor of Florida, Fred O. Dickinson, Comptroller of Florida, Earl Faircloth, Attorney General of Florida, Broward Williams, State Treasurer of Florida, Doyle Conner, Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida, Floyd T. Christian, Commissioner of Education of Florida, Tom Adams, Secretary of State of Florida, Constituting the Department of Revenue of Florida, and J. Ed Straughn, Executive Director of the Department of Revenue, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis, Davis & McClamma, Tallahassee, and John R. Beranek, of Jones, Paine & Foster, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Winifred L. Wentworth, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, David L. Reid, as Tax Assessor of Palm Beach County, Florida, appeals an order dismissing his complaint which sought a declaratory judgment.

The Tax Assessor alleged that he has the duty of assessing the value of land including agricultural pasture land and levying property taxes in the county of Palm Beach; that the Florida Department of Revenue, which has the statutory duty to exercise "general...

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