NASHVILLE & DECATUR R. CO. v. WOODS


604 S.W.2d 47 (1980)

NASHVILLE & DECATUR RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jayne Ann WOODS, Commissioner of Revenue, State of Tennessee, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harlan Dodson, Dodson, Harris, Robinson & Aden, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellee.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Everett H. Falk, Deputy Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

This case involves a construction of the apportionment statutes by which the franchise and excise tax applicable to common carriers was computed for the years 1960-1972.

This litigation is a sequel to Nashville & Decatur R.R. Co. v. Atkins, 489 S.W.2d 837 (Tenn. 1973), a declaratory judgment action wherein the railroad sought an adjudication that it was not liable for franchise...

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