Legal Opinion

City of Atlanta v. York Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1923No. 3208PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Injunction. Before Judge Pendleton. Fulton superior ■ court. March'16, 1922. .The City of Atlanta issued an execution against the York Manufacturing Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, and having its principal office and place of business in the city of York, Pennsylvania, for the sum of $7.50, as for an unpaid license or occupation tax.

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Injunction. Before Judge Pendleton. Fulton superior ■ court. March'16, 1922. .The City of Atlanta issued an execution against the York Manufacturing Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, and having its principal office and place of business in the city of York, Pennsylvania, for the sum of $7.50, as for an unpaid license or occupation tax. The York' Manufacturing Co. brought a petition against the City of Atlanta and W. E. Harwell, city marshal, to enjoin the enforcement of this execution. On interlocutory hearing an injunction was granted…

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The question to be considered is whether or not the York Manufacturing Company, a corporation under the laws of Pennsylvania, and having its home office in that State, has, under section 21 of the tax ordinances of the City of Atlanta for the years 1921-22 either its business proper or its general or branch offices located within the corporate limits of the City of Atlanta, and is represented by officers or any agent for the purpose of soliciting patronage for the same or for the transaction of any business pertaining thereto. The question presented is one…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. International Harvester Co. of America v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Butler Bros. Shoe Co. v. United States Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  3. York Manufacturing Co. v. ColleySupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Allen v. Tyson-Jones Buggy Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  5. City of Louisville v. Sagalowski & SonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dennison Manufacturing Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Wright v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. Irvine Co. v. McColganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Lamex, Inc. v. Sterling Extruder Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  5. Lever Bros. Co. v. District of Columbia. District of Columbia v. Lever Bros. CoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953

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