Reefco Services Inc. v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:14-cv-00110

Court:

Virgin Islands

Nature of Suit:

Taxes

Judge:

Robert A. Molloy

Firms

  1. March 21, 2019

    Virgin Islands Still Pushing Improper Tax, Fed. Court Told

    The U.S. Virgin Islands' latest attempt to replace an excise tax held unconstitutional is itself unconstitutional in "new and inventive ways," a company suing the territory has said, urging a federal court to continue its injunction on the tax's collection.

  2. December 17, 2018

    Virgin Islands' New Tax More Illegal Than The Old, Co. Says

    The marine company in an excise tax dispute with the Virgin Islands has asked a federal court to deny the territory's request to resume tax collection, saying the proposed tax is even more unconstitutional.

  3. December 03, 2018

    Virgin Islands Gov't Asks Court To Allow Amended Excise Tax

    The Virgin Islands government has asked a federal court for permission to resume collecting an excise tax the court had enjoined following a challenge by a marine refrigeration company, saying the tax was now compliant with the U.S. Constitution.

  4. November 16, 2018

    Virgin Islands Told To Stop Collecting Challenged Tax

    A federal court has ordered the Virgin Islands government to stop collecting an excise tax on imported goods that a marine refrigeration company had challenged, denying the government's bid to stay a previous judgment while its Third Circuit appeal is pending.

  5. October 19, 2018

    Virgin Islands Seeks Stay Of Judgment Against Its Excise Tax

    The U.S. Virgin Islands asked a federal court Friday to stay a judgment that the territorial government is appealing: a finding that an excise tax is unconstitutional because it impedes interstate commerce.

  6. October 01, 2018

    Virgin Islands' Excise Tax Deemed Unconstitutional

    The Virgin Islands government owes a marine equipment company more than $5,000 in excise taxes after a district court ruled Friday that the tax unconstitutionally impedes interstate commerce.