Legal Opinion

People v. Sterling Refining Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 3, 1927No. Docket No. 5955PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESTON (H. L.), J., pro tem.

The attorney-general, at the request of the state controller, commenced this action in the name of the People of the State of California, in the superior court of Los Angeles County, against defendant and appellant, Sterling Refining Company, a corporation, to collect from it the sum of $6,184.69, together with interest thereon at the rate of seven per cent per annum from May 10, 1924, claimed to be due to the state of California as license taxes on certain motor vehicle fuel under what is known as the “Motor Vehicle Fuel Act of 1923” (Stats. 1923, p. 571).

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Abeel v. ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Ex parte LiddellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Deyoe v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Michigan Trust Co. v. BronsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  5. People v. JordanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. People v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Lyons v. Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.California Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Fletcher v. BryantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968

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