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LAWYER'S TITLE INS. CO. v. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH

No. 79-941.

402 So.2d 544 (1981)

LAWYER'S TITLE INSURANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 19, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Scherer of Desantis, Cook, Meehan, Cohen, Gaskill & Silverman, North Palm Beach, for appellant.

William P. Doney, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

HURLEY, Judge.

Lawyer's Title Insurance Corporation appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the City of West Palm Beach which upheld the latter's imposition of an occupational license tax on insurance companies located in the city, and further upheld such tax on Lawyer's Title as an "abstract company." We agree that the municipality may properly levy the occupational license tax on insurers but, finding a factual issue as to whether Lawyer's Title is an "abstract...

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