State ex rel. Lunig v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Florida
Case of original jurisdiction in Supreme Court. Statement. An alternative writ of mandamus was on the relation of the relators granted by this court to the respondents, in which it is alleged among other things as follows: “That it is provided in Section 1 of Chapter 6881, Acts of 1915, Laws of Florida, that the owner or operator of every automobile or other motor driven vehicle operated in this State more than fifteen days, when used for hire or charter, or when charge is…
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Case of original jurisdiction in Supreme Court. Statement. An alternative writ of mandamus was on the relation of the relators granted by this court to the respondents, in which it is alleged among other things as follows: “That it is provided in Section 1 of Chapter 6881, Acts of 1915, Laws of Florida, that the owner or operator of every automobile or other motor driven vehicle operated in this State more than fifteen days, when used for hire or charter, or when charge is made for use thereof, in any manner of form whatever, shall pay annually to the Tax Collector of the county in which such…
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, C. J.
(after stating the facts) — The Legislature at its session in the year 1915 enacted the following as Section Ten (10) of Chapter 6883 that was approved by the Governor on June 2nd, 1915:
“Sec. 10. Fifteen per cent of the amount of all *374county licenses collected upon automobiles, automobile trucks and other motor driven vehicles shall hereafter be paid over to the State Treasurer to be kept in a special fund for the maintenance of the State Road Department, and the same shall be remitted to the State Treasurer as other tax monies are remitted.”
The other sections of .this Chapter made provision…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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