Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Excise Board

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Tax Review denying the protest of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, a corporation, in the matter of an item included in the general fund for current expense purposes of the town of Comanche, Okla., for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1932, for the payment of rental on a fire truck for the period from July 1, 1932, to June 30, 1933, in the sum of $1,575.

The facts as presented by the record herein are as follows:

On October 1, 1929> the town of Comanche made a contract in writing with the Seagrave Corporation for the purchase…