General Refining & Producing Co. v. Davidson County

The bill in this case was filed to enjoin Davidson county from proceeding to collect a privilege tax *402from the complainant and to recover back a privilege tax of like amount which it had paid to the State under protest. The chancellor held that complainant was' liable for the tax under consideration and dismissed its bill. It appealed to this court and has assigned errors.

We take the following statement of the facts of the case, together with the reasons assigned in support of the claim against complainant, from the brief of defendant’s learned counsel:

“The appellant is engaged in…