State v. Barnes

THAGARD, Presiding Judge.

This case originated with an appeal by appellee-Barnes (appellant below) ’from a final assessment of sales tax made by appellant-State of Alabama (appellee below).

On February 16, 1966, appellee filed a bill of complaint in which it sought to have the court below set aside and cancel the final assessments entered by appellant.

The case was tried and the lower court entered a final decree holding appellant’s assessment to be invalid to the extent of $1,823.91, and setting the same aside as illegal, excessive and void. It is from this decree of the lower court that…