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A Texas appellate court handed down on August 13 reminds taxpayers that the Texas Comptroller refund procedures are laden with traps for the unwary.
Comptroller Seeks to Dismiss Refund Suit
In the case, Hegar v. El Paso Elec. Co., the taxpayer, El Paso Electric, sued the Texas Comptroller for refund in district court on grounds that it had paid taxes on equipment that qualified for Tax Code section 151.318(a)(4)'s exemption for “telemetry units that are related to ... step-down transformers.”. No. 03-18-00790-CV (Tex. App. Aug. 13, 2020). The Comptroller pled that El Paso ...