Legal Opinion

United Airlines, Inc. v. State Board of Equalization

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 27, 1990No. 68047PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMMS, Justice:

This appeal of a declaratory judgment concerns the question of which governmental entity, the State Board of Equalization and Oklahoma Tax Commission or a county assessor, is statutorily required to determine the amount of ad valorem tax to be assessed to airline companies under the Oklahoma tax code. In order to make this determination, we must interpret 68 O.S. 1981, § 2442 1 to ascertain whether airline companies fall within the definition of public service corporations found therein.

Because we find that airline companies are public service corporations as that term is…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Ledbetter v. Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  2. Oral Roberts University v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  3. Conoco, Inc. v. STATE DEPT. OF HEALTH, ETC.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  4. Magnolia Pipe Line Co. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  5. Martin v. Harrah Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  3. Schulte Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  4. R.R. Tway, Inc. v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
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