SOUTHEASTERN MARITIME COMPANY v. COLLINS

45761.

258 Ga. 725 (1988)

374 S.E.2d 197

SOUTHEASTERN MARITIME COMPANY v. COLLINS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bouhan, Williams & Levy, Edwin D. Robb, Jr., Randall K. Bart, Melanie L. Marks, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Lisa D. Cooper, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

The appellant, Southeastern Maritime Company (SEM), filed suit against the appellees, Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), and Marcus E. Collins, Sr., the State Revenue Commissioner. SEM sought a refund of taxes collected by the GPA. The trial court granted the GPA's motion for summary judgment affirming tax liability. We reverse.

SEM is engaged in the stevedoring business. During the years of 1982 through 1985, the GPA collected a sales tax from...

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