Legal Opinion
Haden v. Watson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 21, 1960No. 3 Div. 863PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAKELY, Justice.
This is a suit for a declaratory judgment brought by L. W. Watson, doing business as Dr. Pepper Bottling Company, Troy, Alabama (appellee), against Harry Haden, as Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama (appellant).
In his bill of complaint, in equity, the complainant attacked the constitutional validity of § 481, Title 51, Code of 1940, as amended in 1943, 1955 Cumulative Pocket Part, Title 51, which in pertinent part reads as follows:
“Each person using or consuming carbonic acid gas (carbon dioxide) in manufacturing, compounding producing or bottling in bottles or…
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- Clark v. Paul Gray, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
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