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MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. v. TAYLOR

914 S.W.2d 519 (1995)

MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Dudley TAYLOR, Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Tennessee, and the Department of Revenue of the State of Tennessee, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Richards, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, Washington, DC, Everett B. Gibson, Danton Asher Berube, Memphis, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, Joe C. Peel, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, for Defendants-Appellees.

Permission to Appeal Denied by the Supreme Court December 18, 1995.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

MCI Telecommunications Corporation attacks, on equal protection grounds, the telephone gross receipts tax as it was applied prior to its repeal in 1989. The issue is whether the state discriminated against long distance carriers handling calls between Local Access and Transport Areas by applying a different standard to their receipts than to the receipts...

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