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SHARPE v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY

No. 48314.

322 So.2d 457 (1975)

Robert G. SHARPE, Motor Vehicle Comptroller, State of Mississippi v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, John B. Clark, Roger C. Clapp, Jackson, for appellant.

Watkins & Eager, Cox & Dunn, Ltd., Jackson, for appellee.

Before RODGERS, SUGG and BROOM, JJ.

SUGG, Justice:

This case involves the validity of a tax of ten cents per gallon assessed by the Motor Vehicle Comptroller under Mississippi Code Annotated section 27-55-313 (1972) on diesel fuel sold by Standard Oil Company to Mid-State Paving Company for use in the performance of State Highway Commission contracts. The Comptroller's assessment was reversed by the Chancery Court for the First Judicial District of Hinds County...

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