State v. Tri-State Transit Co. of Louisiana, Inc.

The state of Louisiana brought this action against the defendant to recover $339.93, with interest and penalties alleged to be due as tax on $8,246 gallons of gasoline levied by Act 6 of the Extra Session of 1928, as amended by Act 8 of 1930.

Coupled with the suit is a prayer that the car of gasoline be attached, the defendant not having paid the tax and not having furnished bond in favor of the state authorizing it to defer payment thereof as provided in section 4 of said act, as amended by the Act of 1930. The writ of attachment issued as prayed for and the gasoline was seized, but…