Legal Opinion

Batt v. City and County of San Francisco

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 12, 2007No. A114633PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RICHMAN, J.

Plaintiff Angel Batt appeals from the order sustaining a general demurrer to those portions of her complaint that purported to state class action claims for refund of a San Francisco tax plaintiff alleged was erroneously collected from a class she proposed to represent. The trial court sustained the demurrer on the ground that San Francisco law does not allow class action suits to recover taxes. We hold that this conclusion was correct, and we affirm.

BACKGROUND

On January 20, 2006, plaintiff filed her complaint for herself “individually and on behalf of all persons similarly…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Batt v. City and County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007

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