UNITED STATES v. COCREHAM

Civ. A. No. 2783.

247 F.Supp. 731 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America and Chrysler Corporation v. Roland COCREHAM, Collector of Revenue for the State of Louisiana, and the State of Louisiana.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

November 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, La., William Massar, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for United States of America.

David J. Conroy, Guy C. Lyman, Jr., Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, New Orleans, La., for Chrysler Corporation.

Chapman L. Sanford, Cyrus A. Greco, Baton Rouge, La., for Collector of Revenue for State of Louisiana and State of Louisiana.


WEST, District Judge:

This is a suit brought by the United States of America and the Chrysler Corporation against the State of Louisiana and its Collector of Revenue seeking a refund of certain sales and/or use taxes and interest in the amount of $1,061,861.65 paid by Chrysler under protest. The State of Louisiana claims to have legally assessed and collected the taxes pursuant to the provisions of Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301 et seq., and also contends that...

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