Legal Opinion
State v. Jos. Mustaiche & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 9, 1913No. 19,871PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. Action by the State against Joseph Mustaiche & Co. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
The state sues defendant for license taxes for the years 1909, 1910, 1911, and 1912, as a wholesale dealer, in the sum of $50 for each of said years, together with interest, attorneys’ fees, and *217costs. Defendant excepts and answers as follows:
“First. That the state is estopped from claiming a license from the defendant for the years 1909 to 1912, inclusive, for the reason that the state has already accepted payment for license from defendants as commission merchant for all of its business conducted during the said years. That the state is estopped for the further' reason that defendant’s…
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