Legal Opinion
John L. Burns, Inc. v. Gulf Oil Corp.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided February 13, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 10557PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIDNEY 0. SMITH, Jr., District Judge.
This is a suit in which the plaintiff, John L. Burns, Inc. [Burns] sued defendant Gulf Oil Corporation [Gulf] for $23,329.33 representing an amount of Georgia motor fuel tax paid by plaintiff Burns to defendant Gulf as part of the purchase price of fuel. Plaintiff Burns is a highway contractor. Defendant Gulf is a distributor of motor fuels. Plaintiff Burns contracted with the State Highway Department of Georgia to build a new road.1 During the years 1962, 1963 *223and 1964, defendant Gulf charged as a part of the price of its fuel to plaintiff Burns the…
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- Thompson v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Clay v. Sun Ins. Office Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
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