LOUISIANA LAND & EXPLORATION CO. v. GIBBS

No. EE-81.

354 So.2d 393 (1978)

LOUISIANA LAND & EXPLORATION COMPANY, Appellant, v. E.J. GIBBS, Jr., Tax Collector of Escambia County, Florida, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis K. Larry and Peter J. Winders of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tampa, for appellant.

William H. Clark, Jr. of Clark, Partington, Hart & Hart, Richard I. Lott, Pensacola, Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Larry Levy, Edwin J. Stacker, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellees.


ERVIN, Judge.

Louisiana Land & Exploration Company appeals a summary judgment entered against it in an action for declaratory judgment to determine whether it is liable both for the payment of a severance oil and gas tax and a tangible personal property tax. Louisiana Land & Exploration Company is a mineral lessee owning a working interest in oil wells in Escambia County. It pays a 5% oil and gas severance tax, 20% of which goes to the county. Escambia County...

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