ESTATE OF W.T. GRANT CO. v. LEWIS

No. GG-471.

358 So.2d 76 (1978)

ESTATE OF W.T. GRANT COMPANY (Bankrupt), Petitioner, v. Gerald A. LEWIS, Comptroller of the State of Florida, Reubin O'd Askew, Governor, Robert L. Shevin, Attorney General, Gerald A. Lewis, Comptroller, Doyle Conner, Commissioner of Agriculture, William Gunter, Treasurer, Ralph D. Turlington, Commissioner of Education, and Bruce A. Smathers, Secretary of State, As and Constituting the Governor and Cabinet As Heads of the Department of Revenue and the Department of Revenue, State of Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Ervin, Joseph C. Jacobs, James R. McCachren, Jr. and Robert J. Angerer, of Ervin, Varn, Jacobs, Odom & Kitchen, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

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


MASON, ERNEST E. (Circuit Judge, Retire), Associate Judge.

On July 28, 1977, petitioner, Estate of W.T. Grant Company (Grant) filed this petition for review seeking review of the decisions of the respondents, State Comptroller and The Department of Revenue (the Department), denying Grant's request for a sales tax refund.

Prior to its adjudication as a bankrupt on April 13, 1976, by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Grant...

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