Legal Opinion

Bnsf Ry. Co. v. Oregon Dept. Of Revenue

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided December 14, 2018No. Case No. 3:17-cv-1716-JEPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Michael H. Simon, District Judge.

Plaintiff BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) brings this action against the Oregon Department of Revenue and its Director, challenging Oregon's tax on intangible personal property as a discriminatory tax on railroads prohibited by the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 (4-R Act). Pub. L. 94-210, 90 Stat. 31. The case comes to the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment. In his Findings and Recommendation (F & R), United States Magistrate Judge John Jelderks recommended granting summary judgment in favor of Defendant. For the reasons that…

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