HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON

No. 51254.

247 So.2d 843 (1971)

258 La. 709

HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION d/b/a Hilton Inn v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON, State of Louisiana, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy L. Price, Parish Atty., Bruce D. Burglass, Robert I. Broussard, Asst. Parish Attys., for defendant-appellant.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, Harry B. Kelleher, Calogero & Kronlage, Pascal F. Calogero, Foley, Judell, Beck, Morel & Bewley, Harold B. Judell, New Orleans, for appellees.

Bernstein & Bach, Joseph Bernstein, New Orleans, for intervenor-appellant.


BARHAM, Justice.

This is an appeal from the district court judgment in a concursus proceeding for declaratory judgment filed by Hilton Hotels Corporation. The judgment declared that Ordinance No. 9595 of the Parish of Jefferson was unconstitutional and of no legal effect, and that Hilton and all taxpayers similarly situated should pay to the Collector of Revenue for the State of Louisiana the 4½ per cent hotel-motel occupancy tax. The suit was filed against Jefferson...

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