Standard Chemical & Oil Co. v. City of Troy
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit 'Court, Pike County; A. B. Foster, Judge. Suit by the City of Troy against the Standard Chemical & Gil Company to recover business license taxes. From a judgment for plaintiff, ' defendant appeals. Transferred from tile Court of Appeals under Act April 18, 1911 (Acts 1911, p. 449) § 6.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The trial was had by the court without a jury, on an agreed statement of facts. The suit was predicated on ordinances of the city of Troy, being instituted by the municipality, appellee, against appellant, the Standard Chemical & Oil Company, a corporation, and sought to recover of the defendant certain business license taxes claimed to be due by it to the municipality under said ordinances, for the carrying on of the business of manufacturing or mixing fertilizers, and the business of an oil mill.
Count 2 was for license taxes claimed to be due for carrying on the business of manufacturing or…
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