Legal Opinion

Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. v. Benson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1972PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DYER, Chief Justice.

This case is before us on appeal from the Chancery Court of Davidson County. The chancellor held appellee was entitled to recover certain monies paid under protest and in satisfaction of a sales tax assessed by appellant.

In this opinion the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court; that is, Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation as complainant, and Thomas Benson, Commissioner of Revenue for the State of Tennessee, as defendant.

*906In its- original bill complainant avers that it is engaged in the operation of natural gas pipelines in interstate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. County of AlleghenySupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Henneford v. Silas Mason Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. v. PFOST, COMMISSIONER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. v. State Board of Taxes & AssessmentsSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Eastern Air Transport, Inc. v. South Carolina Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Narragansett Electric Co. v. CarboneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2006
  2. Beare Co. v. OlsenTennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Vector Company, Inc. v. BensonTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Freedom Broadcasting of TN, Inc. v. Tennessee Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  5. Searles Valley Minerals Operations, Inc. v. State Board of EqualizationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008

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