GENERAL TELEPHONE CO. OF FLA. v. PASCO COUNTY

Nos. 82-1598, 82-2147.

427 So.2d 277 (1983)

GENERAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF FLORIDA, a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. PASCO COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellee, GENERAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF FLORIDA, a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorin H. Albeck, James V. Carideo and Leslie R. Stein, Tampa, for appellant.

James Benjamin Harrill, Chief Asst. County Atty., New Port Richey, for appellee Pasco County.

R. Elliott Dunn, Jr., Tampa, for appellee Hillsborough County.


LEHAN, Judge.

These two cases were consolidated on appeal. In each, General Telephone Company appeals a summary final judgment in favor of the county in an action brought by General Telephone for a declaratory judgment and partial refund of occupational license taxes paid for the fiscal year 1980-1981. We reverse in both cases.

This decision rests upon an interpretation of section 205.033(1)(b), Florida Statutes (1980 Supp.), which sets out the rates for occupational...

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