Legal Opinion
Southern Realty Corporation v. McCallum
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1933No. 6827PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
In 1930 (Acts 1930 [5th Called Sess.], c. 68) the Texas corporate franchise tax law was amended and eighteen corporations ■claiming each to represent a class situated similarly to itself united in a bill'in the District Court to enjoin the secretary of state, the Attorney General, and the treasurer from enforcing the law because of its conflict with the commerce clause of the Federal Constitution and the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment. Each had made the required report of facts for the assessment of its tax, and had paid it under…
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