EAGLE RENTAL, INC. v. STATE TAX ASSESSOR

Docket No. BCD-12-254.

65 A.3d 1278 (2013)

2013 ME 48

EAGLE RENTAL, INC. v. STATE TAX ASSESSOR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: May 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Hewitt, Esq. (orally), and Catherine R. Connors, Esq. , Pierce Atwood LLP, Portland, for appellant Eagle Rental.

Janet T. Mills , Attorney General, and Gregg D. Bernstein , Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, for appellee State Tax Assessor.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.


MEAD, J.

[¶ 1] Eagle Rental appeals from a judgment entered in the Business and Consumer Docket (Nivison, J.) declaring that the company owes use tax on four Cadillac Escalades. Eagle Rental argues that it does not owe use tax because Daniel Bickford, the company's sole shareholder, and his wife operated the Escalades with dealer plates for their personal use in accordance with Maine's dealer plate statute, 29-A M.R.S. § 1002(1)(B) (2012). Specifically...

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