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CITY OF ATLANTA v. BARNES

Nos. S02A1338, S02A1478.

578 S.E.2d 110 (2003)

276 Ga. 449

CITY OF ATLANTA v. BARNES et al. City of Atlanta v. Salo.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 11, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemuel H. Ward, Michelle L. Thomas, Rosalind R. Newell, Atlanta, for appellant.

Decker & Hallman, Robert D. Feagin, Atlanta, Winburn, Lewis, Barrow & Stolz, Irwin W. Stolz Jr., Athens, for appellees (case no. S02A1338).

Sonja L. Salo, Atlanta, pro se (case no. S02A1478).

BENHAM, Justice.

The City of Atlanta (hereinafter "Atlanta") imposes an occupation tax, the coverage of which includes attorneys who maintain an office and practice law within Atlanta. In 1999, a group of such attorneys, the Barnes appellees, filed a demand for refund of the taxes they had paid for 1996, 1997, and 1998, asserting that the tax was an unconstitutional regulation of the practice of law. One year later, the refund demand not having been acted upon, they...

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