SCURLOCK v. CITY OF SPRINGDALE

No. 5-551.

273 S.W.2d 551 (1954)

Vance SCURLOCK, as Commissioner of Revenues for the State of Arkansas, Appellant, v. CITY OF SPRINGDALE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. T. Ward, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ulys A. Lovell, Springdale, for appellee.


WARD, Justice.

The question presented on this appeal is: Does the Arkansas Compensation Tax Act. Act 487 of 1949, which imposes a 2% tax [commonly called "Use Tax"] on merchandise bought from without and used within the State of Arkansas, apply to such purchases made by a municipal corporation?

The City of Springdale, a city of the first class, during the years 1950, 1951 and 1952 purchased from without the State certain articles such as concrete pipe, fire...

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