UNION RAILWAY COMPANY v. ATKINS


321 S.W.2d 562 (1959)

UNION RAILWAY COMPANY v. Z. D. ATKINS, Commissioner of Finance and Taxation, etc.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper Turner, Jr., and James W. McDonnell, Jr., Memphis, for appellant (complainant).

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Allison B. Humphreys, Sol. Gen., Nashville, Milton P. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee (defendant).


NEIL, Chief Justice.

This appeal involves the alleged unlawful exaction of a privilege tax by the Commissioner of Finance and Taxation, the said tax having been paid under protest and suit filed in the Chancery Court to recover it. The amount of the refund is claimed to be $1,703.54 together with interest thereon from September 5, 1956.

The cause was heard by the Chancellor on bill and answer with a stipulation of facts. The question presented for consideration...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases