Legal Opinion
Csx Transportation, Inc. v. Tennessee State Board of Equalization
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1992No. 91-5270PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
CSX is an interstate railroad operating in Tennessee. CSX filed this suit against the Tennessee Board of Equalization under § 306 of the Railroad Revitalization Act and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, currently codified at 49 U.S.C. § 11503 1 , which prohibits discriminatory state taxation of railroads. At the outset of the litigation, CSX moved for a preliminary injunction against the further assessment, levy or collection of discriminatory ad valorem taxes in Tennessee. The district court denied the motion for a preliminary injunction and CSX appeals that decision to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by49 opinions
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