Legal Opinion · Dissent

Stone v. General Electric Contracts Corp.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 27, 1942No. 34987Published

1Dissent

Alexander, J.,

delivered a dissenting opinion.

This case furnishes occasion to apply the distinction urg'ed in the specially concurring- opinion in Stone, Chairman, v. General Contract Purchase Corporation, 193 Miss. 301, 7 So. (2d) 806, this day decided, wherein the view was expressed that since the appellee was doing business in this state and therefore liable to privilege tax therefor there was no need to consider whether the paper or securities were purchased within or without the state such being merely a basis for computing the amount of the tax. The instant case, however, fixes attention…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. J. C. Penney Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Butler Bros. v. McColgan, Franchise Tax CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. GrosjeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Southern Natural Gas Corp. v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. State Tax Comm'n of Miss. v. Interstate Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931

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