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McKinnon's Specialized Service, v. the City of Tampa

Supreme Court of Florida
Jun 2, 1937
176 So. 40 (Fla. 1937)

Opinion

Opinion Filed June 2, 1937.

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, Harry N. Sandler, Judge.

Knight, Thompson Turner, Bedell Bedell, for Appellant;

Alonzo B. McMullen, Ralph A. Marsicano, for Appellee.


This appeal is from an order denying application of Appellant for a temporary writ of injunction in which it is sought to enjoin and restrain the collection of a tax of one cent per gallon levied by the City of Tampa on the sale of gasoline sold within the municipality. The same question involved in this suit was decided adversely to Appellant in the case of Heriot v. City of Pensacola, et al., supra.

Affirmed.

ELLIS, C.J., and TERRELL, BROWN, BUFORD and DAVIS, J.J., and HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge, concur.

WHITFIELD, J., absent because of illness.


Summaries of

McKinnon's Specialized Service, v. the City of Tampa

Supreme Court of Florida
Jun 2, 1937
176 So. 40 (Fla. 1937)
Case details for

McKinnon's Specialized Service, v. the City of Tampa

Case Details

Full title:McKINNON'S SPECIALIZED SERVICE, INC., v. THE CITY OF TAMPA

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Jun 2, 1937

Citations

176 So. 40 (Fla. 1937)
176 So. 40

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