Cook, Comm. of Revenues v. Sears-Roebuck Co.

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

In this appeal two questions are presented: first, whether the Arkansas G-ross Receipts Tax (as levied by Act 386 of 1941) is applicable to the transactions described in the stipulations in this case; and, second, whether appellee Sears-Roebuck & Company is prevented, by its conduct, from obtaining an answer to the first question. We decide only the second question; that is, we hold that Sears-Roebuck & Company, by its conduct, is prevented from obtaining an answer to the first question as above stated.

Otho A. Cook (hereinafter referred to as “appellant”) is, and was…