City of Los Angeles v. Belridge Oil Co.

42 Cal.2d 823 (1954)

CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Appellant,

v.

BELRIDGE OIL COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

L. A. No. 22586.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 26, 1954.

Ray L. Chesebro and Roger Arnebergh, City Attorneys, Bourke Jones, Assistant City Attorney, and James A. Doherty, Deputy City Attorney, for Appellant.

Wellborn, Barrett & Rodi, Vernon Barrett and F. C. L. Head for Respondent.

CARTER, J.

Plaintiff appears from a judgment in an action to recover business license taxes from the defendant. All the facts were stipulated to, and each party moved for summary judgment. The motion of…