State Ex Rel. Butler's Inc. v. Gay

BARNS, J.:

i. 'Relator has moved for a peremptory writ notwithstanding respondent’s return:

Relator recites that it filed returns and paid taxes under Chapter 20977, (Acts 1941), for five years from 1941 to 1945 but respondent denied that true returns were filed and alleged that same were illegal and insufficient.

Relator alleged that on September 27, 1945, respondent examined relator’s books and demanded additional taxes in the sum of $1170.00 and that under threat of enforcement said demand was paid. To this respondent replies that said payment was made by relator with full knowledge of its…