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23 Feb 2011, 6:41 am
Alabama Department of Revenue, the Court held that a railroad can challenge state taxes that are imposed on railroads, but not their main competitors, as discriminatory under the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 2:31 pm
Most producing states impose similar severance taxes. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 9:00 pm
Alabama, like 44 states, has a sales tax, and exempts purchases of fuel from the tax unless you're a railroad. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 9:09 am
The same moral hazard issues arises, for example, whenever a borrower has limited liability (whether literally, as in the case of a corporation, or effectively, as in the case of an individual who might end up declaring bankruptcy). [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 9:26 am
Income tax paid by commercial space flight entities. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 1:00 pm
With the national economy still struggling, and even though job growth here has been strong, raising taxes now would undermine our recovery by driving people and businesses to lower-tax cities and states and deterring investment from overseas. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 10:07 am
Michigan Department of Treasury, et al.Docket: 10-481Issue(s): Whether the state courts below properly held that a state tax law having indefinite retroactive reach with respect to tax refunds otherwise available under state law satisfies due process even when applied to deny refunds owed to a taxpayer from the preceding five-year period.Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (Michigan Court of Appeals)Petition for certiorariBrief in… [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 3:00 am
Nonetheless, beginning in 1996 and continuously thereafter, all of the corporate tax returns for L.A. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 11:23 am
We’ll see how this case shakes out and whether it’s ultimately deemed a protected collective action. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 10:02 am
McBride (10-235) — liability of railroads for injury to workers; scope of cause requirement Tues., Mar. 29: Wal-Mart Stores v. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 5:37 am
The talks have resulted in a 40-page draft of proposed model regulations to be presented to state officials, covering public disclosure of frac fluid additivies, standards for casing and cementing wells, and pressure monitoring. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 10:00 am
Cutting taxes is easy enough - cutting the deficit is another story. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 11:08 am
Now before I go any further in talking about this particular case, let me stress two things. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:35 am
” The railroad in this case challenged an Alabama tax on diesel fuel on the ground that the state exempts two competing modes of transportation – commercial trucking and water carriers – from the tax, but not railroads. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:17 am
Alabama Department of Revenue, which asks whether a state’s exemption of railroad competitors from a generally applicable sales tax constitutes discrimination against railroads; and Flores-Villar v. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 11:05 am
Alabama Department of Revenue [oral arguments transcript, PDF; JURIST report] on whether a state's exemption of railroad competitors, but not railroads, from a generally applicable sales and use tax is subject to challenge as "another tax that discriminates against a rail carrier" under section 306(1)(d) of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, 49... [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 9:26 am
What jurisdiction gets to tax their transactions? [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 7:13 am
If I’ll continue making my payments until I pay off the loan, these guys want to offer me a reward amounting to 10% of my mortgage balance, in this case $60,000. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 5:06 am
Built into the sides of mountains -- in many cases forced by railroad owners to build not on adjacent flat land but by tunneling through rock -- the highway is a classic example of a public investment, allowing the state to develop while providing ongoing economic payoff to the people of the region. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 11:58 am
(United States v. [read post]
