CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Alabama Department of Revenue, et al

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Case Number:

17-11705

Court:

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3890 Other Statutory Actions

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  1. June 01, 2018

    11th Circ. Modifies CSX's Sales Tax Win, Again

    The Eleventh Circuit on Thursday modified its opinion that Alabama taxes discriminate against rail carriers for a second time, to more closely reflect statutory language after state attorneys revealed that the Alabama Revenue Department has applied the language inconsistently in the past.

  2. May 17, 2018

    Rail Co. Seeks Rehearing Of Modified 11th Circ. Ruling

    CSX Transportation Inc. has petitioned the Eleventh Circuit to hold a rehearing to clarify its April 26 order to a district court for the relief it must give the freight carrier in its diesel fuel tax dispute with Alabama.

  3. April 26, 2018

    11th Circ. Narrows Rail Co.'s Sales Tax Win Against Alabama

    The Eleventh Circuit clarified its month-old opinion that Alabama taxes discriminate against rail carriers with a limiting revision Wednesday, specifying that the opinion applies to the transportation of interstate freight.

  4. March 23, 2018

    Rail Co. Faces Discriminatory Tax In Ala., 11th Circ. Says

    After a 10-year legal battle that included two trips to the U.S. Supreme Court, CSX Transportation Inc. scored a victory on Friday when the Eleventh Circuit ruled that Alabama's sales and use taxes imposed on the rail carrier are discriminatory in comparison with the exemption that water carriers have.