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SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINES, INC. v. AGERTON

Nos. 52370, 52371.

275 So.2d 393 (1973)

SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINES, INC. v. E. Lee AGERTON, Collector of Revenue for the State of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 26, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duval, Arceneaux, Lewis & Gaidry, Stanwood R. Duval, Jr., Houma, for plaintiff-appellant.

Whit M. Cook, II, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Saia Motor Freight Lines, Inc., in these consolidated cases, challenges the constitutionality of LSA-R.S. 47:462(A)(5), a statute creating tax classifications applicable to certain carriers. The thrust of the challenge is that insofar as the statute fixes rate classifications by domicile it is arbitrary and unreasonable. We do not agree.

R.S. 47:462(A)(5) defines "Class 5" vehicles which are...

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