State v. Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
This is a summary proceeding instituted by the State against the Standard Oil Company of Louisiana to collect $566,804.28 alleged to be due as tax on gasoline which the company, as dealer, has sold, used or •consumed in the State. To this sum is added $113,360.80 as 20 per cent penalty for delinquency, and $68,016.51 as attorney’s fees, making the total amount demanded $748,181.65.
The State is represented by special counsel employed by authority of Act No. 9, Third Extra Session of 1934, which provides that the Governor and the Attorney General may employ attorneys to represent…
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2Cases cited26 opinions
- United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- United States v. Cerecedo Hermanos Y CompañiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- McCaughn v. Hershey Chocolate Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Lash's Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- United States v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Gautreau v. Board of Electrical ExaminersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Jackson v. CoxeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
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