Hamilton v. Pullman Car Mfg. Corporation

THOMAS, Justice.

The complaint sought recovery of certain school taxes alleged to have been illegally collected and paid under protest. Sections 3023-3025, Code.

The suit is in the nature of a rehearing by defendants. The fact of exemption by statute from taxation of an industrial plant —as plaintiff — was considered and established in Pullman Car & Mfg. Corporation of Alabama v. Hamilton et al., 229 Ala. 184, 155 So. 616. It was there declared that the special school tax amendment to the Constitution providing for county and school district taxes authorized taxes to be laid and collected on…