Legal Opinion

State v. Amerada Hess Corporation

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 9, 2000No. 2990613PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The State of Alabama and the State Department of Revenue (collectively referred to as "the Department") appeal from a judgment of the trial court dismissing certain claims filed against Amerada Hess Corporation and 35 other oil producers (collectively referred to as "the producers").

The Department initiated this action on October 24, 1997, by filing a complaint in the Circuit Court of Mobile County alleging that the producers had engaged in deceptive schemes and practices with the purpose of underpaying the severance tax1 they owed. The Department, in its complaint, alleged no specific dates…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Beavers v. County of WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. DillardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. McClain v. Birmingham Coca-Cola BottlingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. Locke v. WheatSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  5. Murphy v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Surtees v. VFJ Ventures, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  2. State v. PettawayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  3. Kilgore Development, Inc. v. Woodland Place, LLCCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  4. L.L.M. v. J.M.T.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007
  5. PRIME LITHOTRIPTER OPER. v. LithoMedTech of Alabama, LLCCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001

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