City of Austin v. Great Southern Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; George Calhoun, Judge. Suit by the City of Austin against the Great Southern Bife Insurance Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFby, C. J.
This is a suit for the recovery of taxes, alleged to be due for the years 1911 to 1916, inclusive, on certain notes and securities deposited by appellee with the state treasurer in Austin, instituted by appellant against appellee. The petition was answered by general and special exceptions, a general denial, and pleas denying the right of appellant to tax the property of appellee, alleging that its situs was in Houston, where the domicile of the company was situated, and where the taxes for the years named had been paid on the property. The assessment of the property by appellant was also…
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