Legal Opinion

Calvert v. K F C Operating Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1970No. 11750Published

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was brought by K F C Operating Co., a Tennessee Corporation, against Robert S. Calvert, Jesse James and Crawford Martin, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer and Attorney General, respectively, of the State of Texas, in their official capacities to recover fees paid under protest allegedly due under the so-called Chain Store Tax Act, ch. 17, Title 122A, Arts. 17.01-17.11, Taxation-General, Vol. 20A, V.T.C.S.1

All parties moved for summary judgment. The motion of K F C was granted; the motion of defendants was overruled. Judgment was accordingly rendered for KFC…

2Cases cited11 opinions

Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
Anne P. Newman, Sharon W. Neal and John Mungin v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc., a Corporation and L. Maurice BessingerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
State ex rel. Spiccia v. AbateOhio Supreme Court · 1965
Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1966
City of Fort Smith v. GunterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913

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