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VICTOR VALLEY v. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO

Docket Nos. L.A. 23494, 23495.

45 Cal.2d 580 (1955)

290 P.2d 565

VICTOR VALLEY HOUSING CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent, v. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, Appellant. MESA ESTATES, INC. (a Corporation), Respondent, v. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 25, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert E. Weller, County Counsel, J.B. Lawrence, Deputy County Counsel, Felix S. Wahrhaftig, Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, E.G. Benard and James E. Sabine, Assistant Attorneys General, for Appellant.

Holbrook, Tarr, Carter & O'Neill, W. Sumner Holbrook, Jr., Francis H. O'Neill and William J. Johnstone, for Respondents.

Horton & Foote, Joseph K. Horton, Rex A. McKittrick, Lawler, Felix & Hall, Riley & Hall, Latham & Watkins, Dana Latham, Samuel J. Nunn, Charles P. Lester, Overton, Lyman, Prince & Vermille, Eugene Overton, Allard, Shelton & O'Connor, Irl D. Brett, Hodge L. Dolle, Head, Jacobs, Corfman & Jacobs, Hill, Farrer & Burrill, Paul, Hastings & Janofsky, S.V.O. Prichard, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Herbert F. Sturdy and Frank L. Mallory as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.

TRAYNOR, J.

Victor Valley Housing Corporation and Mesa Estates, Inc., California corporations, hereinafter called Victor Valley and Mesa, brought actions against the county of San Bernardino (Rev. & Tax. Code, § 5103) for recovery of taxes paid under protest that were levied against possessory interests in tax exempt land and improvements for the tax year 1953-1954. The actions were consolidated for trial, and the county appeals from judgments in favor of...

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