Legal Opinion
Westfield-Palos Verdes Co. v. City of Rancho Palos Verdes
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 20, 1977No. Civ. 49838PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STEPHENS, J.
Appellant land developers seek to avoid payment of Rancho Palos Verdes municipal taxes affecting their housing projects on the Palos Verdes peninsula. In the court below appellants sought to enjoin enforcement of these taxes and to obtain refunds of taxes already paid. Respondent city moved for summary judgment. The court, concluding that there were no triable issues of fact, granted the city’s motion, then entered judgment dismissing appellants’ action. Appeal is taken from that dismissal.
On September 7, 1973, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes was incorporated. Prior to the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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