Legal Opinion

Ex Parte City of Leeds

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 21, 1985No. 83-1446Published

1Opinion of the Court

473 So.2d 1060 (1985)

Ex parte CITY OF LEEDS.

(Re CONTINENTAL ELECTRIC COMPANY v. CITY OF LEEDS).

83-1446.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 21, 1985.

James E. Hill, Jr., Leeds, for petitioner.

Winston B. McCall, Jr., Birmingham, for respondent.

Drayton N. Hamilton, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Alabama League of Municipalities.

FAULKNER, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether the City of Leeds properly applied the business license tax to Continental Electric Company, a business located within the police jurisdiction of the city. We affirm the judgment of the Court of Civil…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Van Hook v. City of SelmaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. Alabama Power Co. v. City of Carbon HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  3. Hawkins v. City of PrichardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  4. Ex Parte City of LeedsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. City of Hueytown v. BurgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977

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