E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. v. STATE

No. 32362.

44 Wn.2d 339 (1954)

267 P.2d 667

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent and Cross-appellant, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

March 4, 1954.


HAMLEY, J.

This action was brought by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company, to recover business and occupation taxes aggregating $856,736.45, paid by the company.

The taxes were collected by the state of Washington under title II of the revenue act of 1935 (Laws of 1935, chapter 180, as amended). The tax imposed under title II is an excise tax levied solely for revenue purposes on persons engaged in specified businesses...

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