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CONTINENTAL DREDGING COMPANY v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 72-2517-EC.

366 F.Supp. 1133 (1973)

CONTINENTAL DREDGING COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant

United States District Court, C. D. California.

August 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dietsch, Gates, Morris & Merrell, by Brownell Merrell, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

John H. Larson, County Counsel, and James Dexter Clark, Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CRARY, District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks recovery of ad valorem property taxes levied by Los Angeles County against its vessel "SEALANE", a self-propelled dredge, for the years 1969 and 1970, and paid under protest. The vessel, originally constructed in 1945 as a T-2 tanker, was converted to a self-propelled dredge in 1956.

The levy of the tax is asserted to be invalid under the provisions of the Commerce Clause of the...

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