Legal Opinion

Transworld Systems, Inc. v. County of Sonoma

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 2000No. A085672PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CORRIGAN, J.

Transworld Systems, Inc. (TSI), a collection service, appeals following the trial court’s grant of summary judgment for the County of Sonoma (the County) in TSI’s suit for refund of business property taxes. TSI contends the form letters it sends to debtors qualify as exempt business inventory of a nonprofessional service under Revenue and Taxation Code section 129 and California Code of Regulations, title 18, section 133. We agree.

Factual and Procedural Background

TSI sells its customers the right to submit a specified number of past due accounts to TSI for collection. TSI’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cedars of Lebanon Hospital v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  2. City of San Jose v. Dep't of Health Servs.California Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. May Department Stores Co. v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Campbell v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. CRST, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. Amdahl Corp. v. County of Santa ClaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. CRST v. Super. Ct.California Court of Appeal · 2017

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