OLYMPIA BREWING CO. v. COM'R OF REVENUE

No. 82-429.

326 N.W.2d 642 (1982)

OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY, Relator, v. COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Briggs & Morgan, John M. Sullivan and Steven Z. Kaplan, St. Paul, for relator.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., and Paul R. Kempainen, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Revenue, St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SIMONETT, Justice.

The tax court, affirming an assessment of the Minnesota Commissioner of Revenue, held that beer picked up at the taxpayer's brewery in Minnesota by out-of-state distributor-purchasers in their own trucks for transportation and resale outside Minnesota constituted sales made within Minnesota for purposes of Minn.Stat. § 290.19 (1980). We disagree with the tax court's interpretation of the statute and reverse.

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