Legal Opinion
Volkswagen Pacific, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
Decided May 10, 1972No. L.A. 29842PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THE COURT.
In this action for a refund of business license taxes levied against them by defendant City of Los Angeles for the years 1963 through 1967, plaintiffs appeal from a judgment denying recovery.
After decision by the Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division One, reversing the judgment of the trial court, we granted a hearing in this court for the purpose of giving further consideration to the issues raised. Having made a thorough examination of the cause, we have concluded that the opinion of the Court of Appeal prepared by Justice Thompson and concurred in by Acting…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- General Motors Corp. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Richfield Oil Corp. v. State Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Hooven & Allison Co. v. EvattSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by31 opinions
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