Legal Opinion

First State Bank of Mountainair v. State Tax Commission

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1936No. 4141PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZINN, Justice.

\ [1] Appellee sought a correction of its taxes, proceeding under the provisions of Comp.St.1929 § 141-306. Appellee is a state banking corporation, having a capital stock of $25,000 and a surplus of $5,000. As required by the provisions of Comp. St. 1929 § 141-504, appellee made its return to the state tax commission. Said section 141-504 provides in substance the method of valuing shares of bank stock. The tax in question is assessed against the shareholder, and not against the bank. State v. State Trust & Savings Bank, 31 N.M. 282, 245 P. 253. The bank is merely paymaster for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re the Appeal of the First National BankNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
  2. State v. State Trust & Savings BankNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1926

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. MitchellNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Vermejo Club v. FrenchNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Cutter Flying Service, Inc. v. Property Tax DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Cutter Flying Service, Inc. v. Property Tax DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. First Nat. Bank v. State Tax CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1939

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