DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE v. UNIVERSITY SQUARE, INC.

No. BB-96.

336 So.2d 371 (1976)

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, State of Florida, Appellant (Defendant), v. UNIVERSITY SQUARE, INC., et al., Appellee (Plaintiff).

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Harold F.X. Purnell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Marvin E. Barkin, Trenam, Simmons, Kemker, Scharf & Barkin, Tampa, for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

This interlocutory appeal is from an order denying the Department's motion to dismiss University's complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The issue which is determinative of this appeal is whether the circuit court has jurisdiction of a declaratory judgment action contesting the legality of a documentary tax assessment by the Department of Revenue.

The Department assessed a documentary tax and penalty against University. After informal...

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