Southwest Airlines sues two Texas state offices over $1.3 million in taxes
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Southwest Airlines Co. has sued the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the Texas Attorney General for more than $1.3 million in taxes on equipment it bought for use at airports statewide.
The Dallas-based airline argued because the equipment was used at airports, which are tax-exempt entities, it should be exempt from paying sales and use tax on those items, according to the lawsuit filed recently in Travis County Court.
Southwest seeks a refund of more than $1.3 million in sales … [visit site to read more]