Legal Opinion
City of Phoenix v. Bowles
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided April 28, 1947No. 4892PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UDALL, Justice.
The question for determination on this appeal is whether the City of Phcenix, a municipal corporation, is liable under section 66-256(b), A.C.A.1939, for the payment of unladen weight fees upon vehicles owned by it or the United States and used by the city in transporting persons for hire.
To test the question involved, the Superintendent of the Motor Vehicle division of the Arizona Highway, department caused the highway patrol to seize two of the-several busses in question. One bus thus seized was owned by the city, the other being leased to the city by the United States Navy.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bunch v. KinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
- Powell v. GleasonArizona Supreme Court · 1937
- Conrad v. County of MaricopaArizona Supreme Court · 1932
- Zangerle v. City of ClevelandOhio Supreme Court · 1945
- City of Phoenix v. MooreArizona Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by15 opinions
- City of Tempe v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaArizona Supreme Court · 1973
- First National Bank v. CommissionerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- Arizona State Tax Commission v. First Bank Building Corp.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1967
- J. C. Penney Co. v. Arizona Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
- State Tax Commission v. Graybar Electric CompanyArizona Supreme Court · 1959
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