HCA-HEALTHONE, LLC v. City of Lone Tree
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge BERNARD.
In this action for a refund of municipal use tax payments, defendants, the City of Lone Tree (the City) and its manager, appeal the district court's order granting summary judgment for plaintiff, HCA-Healthone, LLC (HCA). We affirm, and we remand to the district court to determine whether attorney fees and costs on appeal should be awarded to HCA.
I. Background
A. History of the City's Use Tax
The City was incorporated as a statutory city in December 1995. See §§ 31-1-208, 31-2-101, C.R.8.2008. In July 1996, the City Council adopted an ordinance (the 1996 ordinance). It…
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