SHIVERS v. MOON DISTRIBUTORS

No. 5-359.

265 S.W.2d 947 (1954)

SHIVERS et al. v. MOON DISTRIBUTORS, Inc. et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. M. Arnold, Little Rock, for appellant.

House, Moses & Holmes, William M. Clark and Frank O. Bass, Jr., Little Rock, for appellees.

Warner & Warner, Ft. Smith, amici curiae.


ROBINSON, Justice.

The issue here is whether taxes paid to the State in the sum of $2.50 per gallon on liquor may be considered as part of the basis for computing the 13% wholesaler's mark-up allowed by law. Appellant, who was plaintiff in the Chancery Court, contends that the tax is not a part of the invoice price and should not be considered in determining the total mark-up; and that he had been compelled to pay $.066 additional for a fifth of whiskey by reason...

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