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TRAIGLE v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 57224.

332 So.2d 777 (1976)

Joseph N. TRAIGLE, Collector of Revenue, Department of Revenue, State of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee-Relator, v. PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Pugh, Pugh & Nelson, Shreveport, for plaintiff-applicant.

William E. Shaddock, Scott J. Pias, Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, Lake Charles, for defendant-respondent.

TATE, Justice.

The issue concerns the liability of the defendant chemical manufacturer for Louisiana sales/use taxes upon some five million dollars worth of graphite blades bought by it and used for the production of chlorine. The state Collector of Revenue sues to collect some one hundred thousand dollars of taxes allegedly due upon the purchase of this graphite.

The courts below closely divided on the issue1. A majority of the...

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