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Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Department of Food & Agriculture

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 27, 1995No. B076888PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ARMSTRONG, J.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment ordering the California Department of Food and Agriculture (the Department) to return service charges collected from the respondent airlines and enjoining the Department from collecting such charges in the future.

Introduction

The service charges were levied pursuant to the California Airport and Maritime Plant Quarantine, Inspection, and Plant Protection Act (the Act) which has as its laudable purpose “inspection of conveyances entering California through airport and maritime facilities to prevent the introduction into, or the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wardair Canada Inc. v. Florida Department of RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority District v. Delta Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. County of KentSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Aloha Airlines, Inc. v. Director of Taxation of HawaiiSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Regents of University of California v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority v. City of BurbankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  2. Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Auth. v. City of BurbankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998

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