TILLMAN v. CITY OF HOMEWOOD

78-214, 78-215, 78-216.

374 So.2d 271 (1979)

H. A. TILLMAN, et al. v. CITY OF HOMEWOOD, Alabama. JOHNSON-RAST & HAYS COMPANY, INC., et al. v. CITY OF VESTAVIA, Alabama. GREEN VALLEY VILLAGE, INC. v. CITY OF HOOVER, Alabama.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Kracke, of Kracke, Caddis, Bashinsky, Woodward & Thompson, Birmingham, for appellants.

Irvine C. Porter and James W. Porter, II, Birmingham, for appellee, City of Homewood.

Patrick H. Boone, Birmingham, for appellee, City of Vestavia Hills.

Jack H. Harrison, Birmingham, for appellee, City of Hoover.


ALMON, Justice.

The defendants, three Jefferson County municipalities, enacted business license ordinances imposing a tax on the privilege of engaging in the rental of real or personal property. This tax is imposed on all persons engaged in the business of renting real estate, i. e., those persons receiving, in any one quarter, gross rentals in excess of One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500).

Plaintiffs filed these actions, in the Circuit Court of Jefferson...

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