Legal Opinion
City of Corpus Christi v. McClaugherty
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 2, 1955No. 12873PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAY, Chief Justice.
This City of Corpus Christi, Texas’, instituted this, suit against L. C. Mc-Claugherty, doing business as Hertz Driv-Ur-Self System, seeking to recover sums alleged to be due it under the provisions of Ordinance No. 3258, levying a city permit fee of two per cent of gross receipts against1 defendant "for the privilege1 of conducting his driverless automobile- rental business within thfe city. The ordinance was at*928tacked by defendant as being void/in that such a tax was prohibited by the provisions of Art. 6698, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats.
The trial court held Ordinance No.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cobb v. HarringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- Payne v. MasseyTexas Supreme Court · 1946
- Crow v. City of Corpus ChristiTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Reed v. City of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Armstrong v. Denver Saunders System Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1928
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Mildred L. Smith v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- City of Lubbock v. Currey Enterprises, Inc., Dba Budget Rent-A-Car, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1994
- City of Lubbock v. Currey Enterprises, Inc., Dba Budget Rent-A-Car, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1994
- Mildred L. Smith v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1991
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