SKY TRANSPO, INC. v. CITY OF KNOXVILLE


703 S.W.2d 126 (1985)

SKY TRANSPO, INC., Appellee, v. CITY OF KNOXVILLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

December 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courtney N. Pearre, Louis Hofferbert, Knoxville, for appellant.

H. Rowan Leathers, Asst. Atty. Gen., W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, for amicus Com'r of Revenue.

G. Wendell Thomas, Jr., Gail M. Good, Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley, Knoxville, for appellee.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

Plaintiff, Sky Transpo, which owned and operated the gondola and chair lift system at the 1982 World's Fair, initiated this action in the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee seeking a refund of taxes paid the City of Knoxville under protest. The trial court concluded that the City properly imposed the taxes and that plaintiff was not entitled to recover. The Court of Appeals reversed and rendered judgment for plaintiff for the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases