Legal Opinion

City of Charleston, SC v. Hotels. Com, LP

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided November 5, 2007No. C.A. 2:06-cv-1646-PMD, 2:06-cv-2087-PMDPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PATRICK MICHAEL DUFFY, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on Defendants’ motion pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) to dismiss all claims in Plaintiffs City of Charleston and Town of Mount Pleasant’s (“Charleston” and “Mt. Pleasant” respectively; collectively, “Plaintiffs”) Complaint. For the reasons set forth herein, the Defendants’ Motion is denied.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The facts, as alleged by Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaints, are as follows:

Pursuant to their respective Municipal Accommodations Fee Ordinances, Charleston imposes a tax of 2% and Mt. Pleasant imposes a tax of 1%…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Travelscape, LLC v. South Carolina Department of RevenueSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  2. County of Monroe v. Priceline.Com, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2010
  3. City of Charleston, SC v. Hotels. Com, LPDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2008
  4. Firestone v. BerriosDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2013
  5. County of Nassau v. Expedia, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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