Legal Opinion

Thrifty Corp. v. County of Los Angeles

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 19, 1989No. B033602PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

McCLOSKY, J,

Defendants County of Los Angeles (County) and City of Torrance (City) appeal from the summary judgment entered against them and in favor of plaintiff Thrifty Corporation.

Thrifty filed this action for refund of documentary transfer tax and for declaratory relief due to defendants’ insistence that it pay $2,621.85 as a documentary transfer tax growing out of Thrifty having leased a parcel of real property for 20 years with an option to renew for an additional 10 years. In granting Thrifty’s motion for summary judgment, the trial court ruled that “a documentary transfer tax…

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