Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Rice v. Evans-Terry Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 25, 1935No. 31585PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
Appellants in their bill against appellee charged that appellee owned certain motortrucks of two and one-half tons and more carrying capacity, on which it had paid the state the annual privilege tag tax, as required by section 4 of chapter 126, Laws of 1934; that its motor-trucks;1 however, had traveled more than six thousand miles upon the public highways of the state, and therefore appellee owed the mileage tax imposed by section 5 of the act, for which a decree was asked; that appellee was required to have its trucks equipped with speedometers as provided by section 15, and to keep daily…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Hendrick v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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- Smith v. CahoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Kane v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. v. City Bus Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1936
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