Legal Opinion

Commercial Standard Ins. v. Hixson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1938PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

,Mr. Justice Cooic

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The complainant is a Texas corporation, qualified to carry on a general insurance business in Tennessee, and, m addition to its general business, exercises the privi lege of guaranteeing titles to real estate in Hamilton County through, the agency of Milligan-Senter Guaranty Title Company, a Tennessee corporation.

The tax imposed upon the business of insuring titles by Article 2, section 1, Item 105', Chapter 108, Public Acts of 1937, was exacted by the State and paid by complainant under protest. This action was commenced to recover from…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. Safley, ChairmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Board of Park Com'rs v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Hayes v. ArringtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. International Harvester Company v. CarrTennessee Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Memphis Peabody Corporation v. MacFarlandTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County v. Motel System, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Home Builders Association of Middle Tennessee v. Williamson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Williams v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1968

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