AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. v. WHITE

83-131.

453 So.2d 358 (1984)

AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, et al. v. James WHITE, as Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Sage Lyons and J.P. Courtney III, of Lyons, Pipes & Cook, Mobile, for appellants.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., B. Frank Loeb, Chief Counsel, and John J. Breckenridge, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Revenue, and Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee Com'r of Revenue.

Norborne C. Stone, Jr. of Stone, Partin, Granade & Crosby, Bay Minette, for appellee The Baldwin County Com'n.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal involves the constitutionality of the Baldwin County Severance Tax Act, a local act, which provides:

"In addition to the state privilege tax levied upon persons engaging in the business of producing or severing oil or gas or other hydrocarbons from the soil or waters of this state pursuant to Act No. 2, H. 47, approved May 19, 1945 Gen. Acts 1945, p. 20, there is hereby levied, and to be collected as hereinafter provided, annual privilege...

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