STATE v. GALADRIEL, INC.

No. 87-3062.

525 So.2d 990 (1988)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. GALADRIEL, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Lealand L. McCharen (Tallahassee), Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

John T. Longino, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse the order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of Galadriel, Inc., on its complaint to contest the assessment of taxes and penalties on a boat it had purchased in Florida. Contrary to Galadriel's assertion that no sale had occurred in Florida and, therefore, no tax was owed, it is clear from the record that the Department of Revenue properly assessed a use tax against the vessel. Although the sale of the vessel may originally...

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