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SMITH v. UNIVERSITY PRESBYTERIAN HOMES, INC.

No. 79-2326.

390 So.2d 79 (1980)

Melvin B. SMITH, Tax Collector of Hillsborough County, Florida, Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY PRESBYTERIAN HOMES, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Mechanik, Asst. County Atty., Tampa, for appellant.

Francis H. Cobb and John W. Puffer, III, of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.

GRIMES, Judge.

This appeal involves the question of whether a court may award prejudgment interest when it orders the refund of ad valorem taxes. We answer the question in the negative.

University Presbyterian Homes, Inc. filed a complaint against the Hillsborough County Tax Collector seeking a refund of the 1974 ad valorem taxes it paid on a certain parcel of real property. It alleged that as of January 1, 1974,...

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