Legal Opinion
Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. City of Palm Springs
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 24, 1992No. 89-55862PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Per curiam
Alamo Rent-A-Car appeals the district court’s decision, after a trial on stipulated facts, that the airport access fee schedule enacted for the Palm Springs Regional Airport does not violate the Commerce Clause. We affirm.
Alamo is assessed the contested access fee for using the airport access roads to pick up and drop off airline passengers who rent its cars. The access fee charged is seven percent of the gross receipts Alamo generates from customers picked up at the airport. The fee schedule was patterned after a similar schedule enacted by the Sarasota-Manatee Florida Airport Authority,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District v. Delta Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Aloha Airlines, Inc. v. Director of Taxation of HawaiiSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc., a Florida Corporation v. Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority, a Political Subdivision of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Western Oil and Gas Association v. Kenneth CoryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Cory v. Western Oil & Gas Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Jacksonville Port Auth. v. Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- Enterprise Leasing Company, Doing Business as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, a Minnesota Corporation v. Metropolitan Airports Commission, a Public CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- Thomson Multimedia Inc. (Now Known as Thomson Inc.) v. United States, Cf Industries, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
- Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority v. City of BurbankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
- Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Auth. v. City of BurbankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
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