Legal Opinion
AVANADE, INC. v. City of Seattle
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 20, 2009No. 61594-7-IPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
211 P.3d 476 (2009)
AVANADE, INC., Appellant,
v.
CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent.
No. 61594-7-I.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
July 20, 2009.
Scott M. Edwards, Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.
Kent C. Meyer, Seattle City Attorney's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.
DWYER, A.C.J.
¶ 1 This is a taxation case. The sole issue is whether the City of Seattle used an unlawful method to calculate Business and Occupation (B & O) taxes owed by Avanade, Inc., between January 2000 and June 2004 (the audit period). On cross-motions for summary judgment, the superior court ruled that the…
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