FULGHAM v. SOUTHLAND COTTON OIL COMPANY

No. 10429.

296 S.W.2d 332 (1956)

C. E. FULGHAM, Secretary of State, et al., Appellants, v. SOUTHLAND COTTON OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., W. V. Geppert, Henry Gates Steen, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellants.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Clyde W. Wellan, Jr., Malcolm McCorquodale, Houston, for appellee.


HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee Southland Cotton Oil Company, a foreign corporation, against the Secretary of State, the Treasurer and Attorney General of Texas in their official capacities to recover franchise taxes paid by it under protest and for 6% interest thereon from the date of such payment.

In a nonjury trial judgment as prayed for by appellee was granted.

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