Legal Opinion
Steven Waters v. Reagan Farr, Commissioner of Revenue for the State of Tennessee - Concurring/Dissenting
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 2009No. E2006-02225-SC-R11-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE May 7, 2008 Session STEVEN WATERS ET AL. v. REAGAN FARR Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals, Eastern Section Chancery Court for Loudon County No. 10710 Frank V. Williams, III, Chancellor No. E2006-02225-SC-R11-CV - Filed July 24, 2009 WILLIAM C. KOCH , JR., J., concurring in part and dissenting in part. The Court today invalidates the Unauthorized Substances Tax on the ground that it exceeds the General Assembly’s taxing power under Article II, Section 28 of the Tennessee Constitution. The Court reaches this conclusion despite the…
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