WRIGHT v. STEERS, ATTY. GENERAL, ET AL.

No. 30,148.

242 Ind. 582 (1962)

179 N.E.2d 721

WRIGHT ET AL. v. STEERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied March 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray, Mannon, Fairchild & Stewart and H. William Irwin, of Indianapolis, for appellants.

Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General of Indiana, Michael B. Reddington, attorney for appellee Robert Reilly, Francis E. Thomason, attorney for appellee Phillip L. Bayt, Obed T. Kilgore, attorney for appellees, Allan Hunter, David Finney and Clem Smith, John I. Bradshaw, Jr., attorney for Marguerite Joyce and Special Attorney for appellees Alva Brewer, Richard L. Worley, Lawrence D. Baker, Peter Beczkiewiez, Dorothy Gardner, John Hatchett and John Barton, Thomas M. Scanlon and George J. Zazas, attorneys for appellee Automobile Dealers Association of Indiana, Inc., Andrew Jacobs, Sr., attorney for Robert O'Neal, Sheriff, and Barnes, Hickam, Panzter & Boyd, of counsel, all of Indianapolis, for appellees.


ARTERBURN, J.

This appeal concerns the constitutionality of Chapter 345 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1961, which provides for a tax of two (2%) per cent on the value of motor vehicles and mobile homes "... in lieu of the ad valorem property tax ..." To raise this question the appellants filed a complaint for a declaratory judgment and asked for injunctive relief against the defendant public officials to prevent...

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