TEXAS AUTOMOTIVE D. ASS'N v. HARRIS COUNTY TAX A-C.

No. A-2534.

229 S.W.2d 787 (1950)

TEXAS AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS ASS'N, Inc. v. HARRIS COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Moody, J. B. Robertson and Mac Umstattd, Austin, for Texas Automotive Dealers Ass'n.

Ladin & Lieberman, Houston (Seymour Lieberman, Houston), for John C. Reed et al.

A. C. Winborn, Criminal District Attorney, W. K. Richardson, Asst. Criminal District Attorney, and Knipp & Broady, all of Houston, for Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector.

Price Daniel, Attorney General of Texas, and Dean Capp, Assistant Attorney General, for Texas Highway Department.


GRIFFIN, Justice.

Petitioners, John C. Reed et al., filed a class suit under Rule 42 in the District Court of Travis County, Texas, for a declaratory judgment determining whether or not dealers in automobiles are exempt under the provisions of H.B. 75, Acts 1947, 50th Legislature, p. 732, Vernon's Ann.P.C. arts. 1434, 1435, from the payment of fees and penalties demanded by respondent Smith, the Tax Assessor-Collector of Harris County, Texas; also alleging that Smith...

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