TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION v. ATKINS


327 S.W.2d 305 (1959)

TEXAS GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Z.D. ATKINS, etc., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Russell and J. Martin Regan, Memphis, for appellant.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Allison B. Humphreys, Solicitor General, Nashville, Milton P. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

These are four suits for the purpose of recovering the franchise and excise taxes paid for the years 1955 and 1956 by Texas Gas Transmission Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Texas. Said taxes were collected under T.C.A. §§ 67-2701 et seq. and 67-2901 et seq. The Chancellor dismissed the bills and hence this appeal.

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