Robertson v. Southeastern Express Co.

This is an action at law by the State Revenue Agent against the Southeastern Express Company to recover from the company the privilege tax provided by section 21, chapter 104, Laws 1920 (Hemingway’s Code Supp. 1921, section 6512), and also damages provided by section 73, section 104, Laws 1920 (Hemingway’s Code Supp. 1921, section 6630), for exercising a privilege without having first paid the tax required therefor. The cause was tried upon an agreed statement of facts from which it appears, as set forth in the brief of counsel for-appellant:

“That the Southeastern Express Company began…