Legal Opinion
Nashville & Decatur Railroad v. Atkins
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1973PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHRIVER, Special Justice.
This is a declaratory judgment suit filed by complainant, Nashville & Decatur Railroad Company, to determine whether the Railroad Company is liable for excise and franchise taxes under Tennessee statutes, Section 67-2711 et seq., and 67-2917 et seq., T.C.A. After a hearing on the pleadings, stipulation of facts and exhibits, and argument of counsel, the Chancellor held the complainant liable for the taxes in question, and from this decree it perfected its appeal to this Court and has assigned errors.
The original bill, filed March 23, 1956, avers that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Ozark Pipe Line Corp. v. MonierSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- State ex rel. Pitts v. Nashville Baseball ClubTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. SenterTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
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