ROCK v. COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE

No. 730.

493 P.2d 963 (1972)

83 N.M. 478

William F. ROCK, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reginald J. Garcia, Simms & Garcia, Albuquerque, for appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Curtis W. Schwartz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The issue is the liability of a jockey for gross receipts tax on a share of the purse received after riding a winning mount in a horse race in September 1969 and, thus, prior to the enactment of § 72-16A-12.28, N.M.S.A. 1953 (Repl.Vol. 10, pt. 2, Supp. 1971). Rock, a licensed jockey, was paid 10% of the purse. He reported the amount but protested any gross receipts tax liability on the amount received. Section 72-13-37, N...

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