GTE FLORIDA, INC. v. TODORA

No. 2D01-1035.

854 So.2d 731 (2003)

GTE FLORIDA, INC., Appellant, v. Jim TODORA, as Property Appraiser of Sarasota County; Barbara Ford-Coates, as Tax Collector of Sarasota County; and Jim Zingale, as Executive Director of the Florida Department of Revenue, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy D. Blank and Robert E.V. Kelley, Jr. of Holland & Knight, LLP, Tampa, for Appellant.

Sherri L. Johnson and John C. Dent, Jr., of Dent & Cook, Sarasota, for Appellees.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

The circuit court rejected the claim by GTE Florida, Inc. that the Sarasota County Property Appraiser had improperly valued its tangible personal property in that county for ad valorem tax purposes by, among other things, including the value of nontaxable intangible property. We conclude that the appraisal did improperly include the value of intangible property.

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