Stone v. Independent Linen Service Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County rendered in favor of the Independent Linen Service Company against A. H. Stone, Chairman of the State Tax Commission, authorizing the recovery of use or compensating taxes paid by the Independent Linen Service Company to the Chairman of the State Tax Commission for the year 1946 and the first half of the year 1947. The appellee denied liability for the tax, but later paid the amount claimed to be due, and then brought suit to recover the amount paid.

The taxes which the commissioner claimed to…