Legal Opinion
John Tennant Memorial Homes, Inc. v. City of Pacific Grove
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 22, 1972No. Docket Nos. 29424, 29425PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
TAYLOR, P. J.
This is an appeal by the City of Pacific Grove and its tax administrator (hereafter City) in two companion cases 1 presenting identical questions of law. The City appeals from a judgment holding void and enjoining the enforcement of a City ordinance that imposed a tax on occupants of retirement homes. The City contends that: 1) as respondents paid no tax due, they have no standing to challenge the ordinance; 2) the trial court had no jurisdiction before the available administrative remedies were exhausted; 3) the tax was not unconstitutional on grounds of equal protection…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Rivera v. City of FresnoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Lundberg v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- English v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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- Loyola Marymount University v. Los Angeles Unified School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
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