State v. FRANCO NOVELTY COMPANY, INCORPORATED

299 So.2d 737 (1974)

In re STATE of Alabama

v.

FRANCO NOVELTY CO., INC. Ex parte State of Alabama.

SC 746.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 11, 1974.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1974.

Willard W. Livingston, Counsel, Dept. of Revenue, William H. Burton, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Revenue, for petitioner, the State.

Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Montgomery, for respondent.

FAULKNER, Justice.

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