Legal Opinion
Ventura Group Ventures, Inc. v. Ventura Port District
California Supreme Court
Decided February 15, 2001No. S080112PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BROWN, J.
We granted the request of the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for the answers to the following certified questions of law under rule 29.5 of the California Rules of Court:
“1. Does [a]rticle XIII A of the California Constitution (adopted in 1978 by statewide initiative as Proposition 13) prohibit a county from levying property taxes, in excess of the one percent limit, pursuant to California Harbors and Navigation Code [section] 6361 to pay a money judgment as required by California Government Code [sections] 970-971?
“2. Does a port district created pursuant to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- County of Fresno v. MalmstromCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- Knox v. City of OrlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
- Ocean Services Corp. v. Ventura Port DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993
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