1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. P.3d
  4. 156 P.3d
  5. 156 P.3d 185 (2007)
 

FORD MOTOR CO. v. CITY OF SEATTLE

Nos. 77167-7, 77516-8.

156 P.3d 185 (2007)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF SEATTLE, EXECUTIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Respondent. Ford Motor Company, Appellant, v. City of Tacoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott M Edwards, Donald Michael Young, Perkins Coie LLP, Marie G. Aglion, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Kent Charles Meyer, City of Seattle Attorneys Office, Seattle, WA, Elizabeth Ann Pauli, Attorney at Law, Cheryl Fandel Carlson, Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.

ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 We granted direct review of two separate trial court orders that upheld the imposition by the cities of Seattle and Tacoma (Cities) of a business and occupation (B & O) tax upon the Ford Motor Company (Ford) for its activities related to being in the business of making wholesale sales to dealers. Ford filed separate legal actions against both Cities in order to recover B & O taxes, interest, and penalties it paid. We now review whether...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases