Legal Opinion
Benson v. Hunter
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided March 5, 2002No. 96,995PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY L. GOODMAN, Judge.
{1 William J. Benson (Taxpayer) appeals from the trial court's November 6, 2001, order granting summary judgment to Mike Hunter, Oklahoma Secretary of State (Seere-tary), dismissing Taxpayer's suit against Secretary. Taxpayer alleged Oklahoma's 1910 ratification of the 16" Amendment to the United States Constitution was invalid, and therefore the 16" Amendment, imposing an income tax, is void. The appeal was assigned to the accelerated docket pursuant to Okla. Sup.Ct.R. 1.36, 12 0.8. Supp.2000, ch. 15, app. 1. Based upon our review of the facts and applicable law, we…
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