Legal Opinion
American President Lines, Ltd. v. Zolin
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 1995No. Docket Nos. A064632, A067501PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MERRILL, J.
American President Lines, Ltd. (APL), paid over $4.2 million in additional fees assessed by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), for registering its fleet of truck trailers during 1989-1991. This appeal and related writ petition question the DMV’s determination of those fees and place under scmtiny the procedures for challenging them. We conclude the DMV wrongly assessed additional fees for the years 1989 and 1990, which were covered by a special agreement between the DMV and APL and wrongly computed the fees for 1991, which was outside the special agreement. We affirm…
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