W.S. BUTTERFIELD THEATRES, INC. v. REV. DEPT.

Docket No. 55, Calendar No. 47,548.

353 Mich. 345 (1958)

91 N.W.2d 269

W.S. BUTTERFIELD THEATRES, INC., v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickinson, Wright, Davis, McKean & Cudlip (Robert E. McKean and Robert E. Rann, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, T. Carl Holbrook and William D. Dexter, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant.


SMITH, J.

This case involves the Michigan chain stores tax.* The appellants-appellees (hereinafter referred to collectively as "appellee") are Michigan corporations, taxable as an entity (except Kalamazoo, Michigan Theatre Corporation) under section 3 of the act. They operate motion picture theaters in various cities and towns throughout the State, approximately 60 in number. They either own or lease the theater premises involved. In each...

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