SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL. CO. v. TARVER

No. 96 CA 2408.

704 So.2d 278 (1997)

SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY v. Leon R. TARVER, II, Secretary of the Department of Revenue and Taxation, State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied February 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Cassidy, Baton Rouge, and Keith G. Landry, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert G. Pugh, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.1 (plaintiff), is a regulated public utility in the business of providing local telephone service in Louisiana and elsewhere. Plaintiff paid a Louisiana corporation franchise tax in the amount of $1,336,439.00 under protest to the Louisiana Department of Revenue and Taxation 2 (defendant) on April 19, 1990. On May 15, 1990, plaintiff filed suit to demand the...

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