BULLOCK v. NATIONAL BANCSHARES CORP.

No. B-7896.

584 S.W.2d 268 (1979)

Bob BULLOCK, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas et al., Petitioner, v. NATIONAL BANCSHARES CORPORATION of Texas et al., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark White, Atty. Gen., Gilbert J. Bernal, Jr., and Martha E. Smiley, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for petitioner.

Fulbright & Jaworski, C. W. Wellen, Thomas J. Brorby, R. Richard Coston, Alan E. Sherman, Vinson & Elkins, Marvin K. Collie, Harry M. Reasoner, Thomas P. Marinis, Jr., Ann Lents, Liddell, Sapp, Zivley & Brown, W. Robert Brown, Willis Witt, Houston, for respondent.


McGEE, Justice.

This is a suit by certain taxpayers against the comptroller of public accounts to recover in excess of $2,000,000.00 in franchise taxes paid under protest.1 The trial court denied relief, but the court of civil appeals reversed the lower court judgment, rendering judgment that the taxpayers recover all sums paid. 569 S.W.2d 584. We reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals and...

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