LAREDO COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. v. Combs

317 S.W.3d 735 (2010)

LAREDO COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. and Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc., Appellants,

v.

Susan COMBS, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas; and Greg Abbott, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Appellees.

No. 03-09-00157-CV.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 15, 2010.

Rehearing Overruled July 9, 2010.

Mark W. Eidman, Curtis J. Osterioh, Ray N. Donley, Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Appellants.

Paul H. Masters, Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Appellees.

Before Chief Justice JONES, Justices PEMBERTON and WALDROP.

OPINION

G. ALAN…