CITY OF PASADENA v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket Nos. L.A. 21002, 21003.

37 Cal.2d 129 (1951)

230 P.2d 801

CITY OF PASADENA, Respondent, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, A. Curtis Smith, Assistant County Counsel, and John D. Maharg, Deputy County Counsel, for Appellant.

H. Burton Noble, City Attorney, and Frank L. Kostlan, Assistant City Attorney, for Respondent.

Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), and Gillmore Tillman, Chief Assistant City Attorney, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


CARTER, J.

In two actions to recover taxes paid under protest by plaintiff city to defendant county, one for the fiscal year 1945-46, the other for the fiscal year 1946-47, defendant's demurrers were overruled, and it failing to answer, judgments for plaintiff were entered.

The controversy involves the application of the constitutional provision reading: "All property in the state except as otherwise in this Constitution...

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