Legal Opinion
Expedia, Inc. v. City & County of Denver
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 2014No. Court of Appeals No. 13CA0779PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
JUDGE NAVARRO
¶ I Online travel companies (OTCs) maintain websites through which travelers may book reservations for hotel accommodations and other travel-related services. When booking a hotel room through an OTC, a traveler pays a total price that includes the rate charged by the hotel to the OTC. The total price also includes the OTC’s markup and service fees (collectively, fees). It is undisputed that the Lodger’s Tax imposed by the City and County of Denver applies to the room rate charged by the hotel. The qufestion presented here is’whether that tax also applies to an OTC’s…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- State v. NietoSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
- People v. TerrySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
- Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government v. Hotels.com, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
- Jefferson County Board of Equalization v. GerganoffSupreme Court of Colorado · 2010
- Bostelman v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
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3Cited by10 opinions
- City and County of Denver v. Expedia, IncSupreme Court of Colorado · 2017
- Markus v. BrohlColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
- Town of Breckenridge v. Egencia, LLCColorado Court of Appeals · 2018
- Khelik v. City & Cnty. of DenverColorado Court of Appeals · 2016
- Khelik v. City and County of DenverColorado Court of Appeals · 2016
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