TRANS WORLD AIRLINES v. PORTERFIELD

No. 69-656.

22 Ohio St. 2d 177 (1970)

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., APPELLEE, v. PORTERFIELD, TAX COMMR., APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Wright, Harlor, Morris, Arnold & Glander, Mr. C. Emory Glander and Mr. Robert E. Fultz, for appellee.

Mr. Paul W. Brown, attorney general, Mr. Jon A. Ziegler and Mr. George M. Hauswirth, for appellant.


Per Curiam.

Appellant Tax Commissioner urges as his first proposition of law that the Board of Tax Appeals erred in finding and determining that appellee's purchases of jet fuel were used directly in the rendition of a public utility service and therefore were not subject to sales taxation by virtue of the provision of R. C. 5739.01(E) (2).

Appellant contends that a consumer which is not defined by Ohio statutory law as a "public utility," and which...

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