Legal Opinion
Community Public Service Co. v. James
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 18, 1942No. 9320PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McClendon, chief justice.
Mortgage Registration Tax Law case, Art. 7047e note, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., Sec. 9, Art. IV of H.B.No.8, Ch. 495, p. 2080, Gen.Laws, 3d Called Sess. 44th Leg. 1936, amended in 1939 by S.B. 24, c. 5, p. 630, Gen.Laws, Reg.Sess. 46th Leg., amended in 1941 by S.B. 97, Ch. 16, p. 27, Gen. Laws, 47th Leg.; and repealed in 1941 by H.B. 514, Ch. 449, p. 723, Gen.Laws 47th Leg. The suit which arose under the 1939 amendment was by appellant to recover the tax which it had paid under protest under Art. 7057b, Vernon’s Ann. Civ.St. The appeal involves: validity of the law; effect…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Tigner v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Louisville Gas & Electric Co. v. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Panhandle Oil Co. v. Mississippi Ex Rel. KnoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Watts v. MannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
- Federal Express Corp. v. SkeltonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. v. PinckneySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
- Estate of Garrett v. GayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
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