Legal Opinion
Fontenot v. Hurwitz-Mintz Furniture Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 30, 1942No. 36437PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
Rufus W. Fontenot, Director of Revenue, filed this summary proceeding to recover from the defendants certain Public Welfare Revenue Taxes allegedly due to the State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans. The taxes sought to be recovered for the State were levied under Act No. 2 of 1938. The taxes claimed on behalf of the City of New Orleans were imposed by Ordinance No. 14,751 Commission Council Series, which was enacted in pursuance of the power conferred upon the City by Act No. 2 of 1938.
Plaintiff represents the State in his official capacity as Director of Revenue and…
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- Cooper v. Mintz & GoldblumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
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