Dancetown, U. S. A., Inc. v. State

WALKER, Justice.

This is a direct appeal under the provisions of Article 1738a, Vernon’s Ann.Tex. Civ.St. Suit was filed by the State of Texas against Dancetown, U.S.A., Inc., and others to recover unpaid admissions taxes, penalties and interest alleged to be owing under the provisions of Articles 21.02 to 21.04, inclusive, V.A.T.S. Tax.Gen. Two of the defendants have operated a ballroom in Houston for several years. The tax is imposed upon them by Paragraph 4 of Article 21.02. Defendants attacked this and other related statutes on various constitutional grounds. The trial court granted a…