Legal Opinion
General Motors Corp. v. City of Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 1971No. Docket Nos. L.A. 29762, 29763PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SULLIVAN, J.
Plaintiff General Motors Corporation (General Motors) appeals from two summary judgments in favor of defendant City of Los Angeles (the City) ordering dismissal of its complaints in two actions for refund of business privilege taxes levied against General Motors by the City for the years 1962-1967. The appeals are consolidated.
I. Facts
The material facts, as set forth in affidavits before the trial court in connection with the respective motions for summary judgment, are not in dis pute. General Motors, a Delaware corporation with headquarters in Detroit, is a manufacturer…
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