Legal Opinion
Ready Trucking, Inc. v. BP Exploration & Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 21, 2001No. A00A2590PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Presiding Judge.
Ready Trucking, Inc. sued BP Exploration & Oil Company flk/a BP Oil Company for breach of contract, claiming that BP breached the parties’ agreement by failing to collect and remit “all applicable sales tax” on Ready’s numerous purchases of diesel fuel. Both Ready and BP filed motions for summary judgment. The trial court granted BP’s motion and denied Ready’s motion. Ready challenges both rulings.
Ready Trucking is an interstate motor common carrier and has a truck terminal in Ellenwood. At this terminal, Ready maintains two 10,000-gallon storage tanks for diesel fuel…
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