Legal Opinion

Stuckey Diamonds, Inc. v. Harris County Appraisal District

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided July 18, 2002No. 14-00-00766-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCOTT BRISTER, Chief Justice.

Stuckey Diamonds, Inc. is a manufacturer and wholesaler of jewelry in Houston. Its inventory is subject to annual appraisal and assessment for business personal property taxes. Tex. Tax Code § 6.01(a). In its 1999 rendition, Stuckey reported it paid $7,884,673.00 for its inventory, but estimated current value at only 10% of that amount. The Harris County Appraisal District disagreed, and after Stuckey filed a protest, so did the Harris County Appraisal Review Board.

Stuckey appealed to the district court. At trial, Stuckey’s estimate of its 1999 inventory…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Ortiz v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Sears Roebuck & Co. v. Dallas Central Appraisal District, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000

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  3. Carletta Guillory, Sharon Redd, and Robert Maurice Charvoz, Jr. v. William E. Dietrich, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2020
  4. Daniel and Betty Norstrud v. Trinity Universal Insurance Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003
  5. Daniel and Betty Norstrud v. Trinity Universal Insurance Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003

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