Dean Taylor Cadillac-Olds, Inc. v. Thompson

REINHARD, Judge.

This is an action to recover license taxes imposed by the City of Cape Girardeau. Plaintiffs are five automobile dealers in Cape Girardeau: Dean Taylor Cadillae-Olds, Inc. (Dean Taylor); Cape County Autopark I, Inc. (Cape I); Cape County Autopark II, Inc. (Cape II); Cape County Autopark III, Inc. (Cape III); and Fred A. Groves Motor Company (Groves). Defendants are Mary Thompson, in her capacity as City Collector, Alvin Stoverink, in his capacity as Finance Director, and the City of Cape Girardeau (the City). Plaintiffs are challenging the City’s Gross Sales License Tax…