Legal Opinion
State v. American Ry. Express Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 1, 1924No. 26178PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.
This is a summary proceeding instituted, under section 6 of Act 127 of 1898 as amended by Act 19 of 1900 and Act 276 of 1908, by the state of Louisiana, through its tax collector for the parish of Orleans, against the defendant, a foreign express company doing business in the state, for an additional license for the year 1922 with interest and penalties.
The defense set up in the answer is, first, that the defendant has paid its license for the year 1922 on- the same basis that domestic corporations are licensed; and, second, that Act 127 of 1898 and the acts amendatory thereof had been…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Bethlehem Motors Corp. v. FlyntSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Lewy v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- State v. Hammond Packing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Lamorere v. CoxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Colonial Pipeline Co. v. TraigleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co. v. GuilbeauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Louisiana State Department of Agriculture v. SibilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Emmer v. RectorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- State Ex Rel. Porterie v. H. L. Hunt, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
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