Legal Opinion

Owens v. Fosdick

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 18, 1943PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEBRING, J.:

This case is before the Court on a petition for interlocutory certiorari to review an order of the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County denying a motion to dismiss a bill of complaint filed by the respondent, Emily Bedford Fosdick, joined by her.husband, Paulding Fosdick.

The suit is one essentially for the determination of tEe validity of an intangible personal property tax assessed pursuant to the Intangible Personal Property Tax Law of F.S.A. Sec. 199.01 et seq. The statute in question defines intangible personal property as “all personal property which is not in itself…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fairbank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Dawson v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Educational Films Corp. of America v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Jensen v. HennefordWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Thompson v. KreutzerMississippi Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Reeves v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  2. In Re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  3. Florida Nat. Bank of Jacksonville v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  4. State Ex Rel. Dade County v. DickinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  5. Lewis v. MosleySupreme Court of Florida · 1967

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