CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY v. COCREHAM

No. 55769.

317 So.2d 605 (1975)

CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY v. Roland COCREHAM, Collector of Revenue.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Wogan, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans; John W. Werner, Oak Brook, III., for plaintiff-applicant, Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.

James A. Norris, Jr., West Monroe, for defendant-respondent, Collector of Revenue.

Frank W. Middleton, Jr., Benjamin B. Taylor, Jr., Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge. Frederic L. Miller, Peters, Ward & Miller, Robert G. Pugh, Shreveport, M. Robert Sutherland, New Orleans, and Victor A. Sachse, Jr., Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for amicus curiae.


CALOGERO, Justice.

This is a tax refund suit which involves the validity and the application of the Louisiana Sales-Use Tax to the activities of plaintiff, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (hereinafter referred to as CBI) in connection with major construction projects of the taxpayer in the State of Louisiana between December 1, 1955 and December 31, 1960.

Suit was filed in March, 1964 against the Collector of Revenue for the State of Louisiana for a refund...

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