Legal Opinion
United States v. Anderson County, Tennessee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 20, 1983No. 82-5281PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.
This is an action by the United States of America against Anderson County, Tennessee, and officers thereof, seeking a declaration that a tax imposed by Anderson County upon Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide), a government contractor, was in violation of Tennessee law and was unconstitutional and void as constituting a discriminatory tax upon the United States and its contractor. The district court, 547 F.Supp. 18, abstained citing to Railroad Commission of Texas v. Pullman Co., 312 U.S. 496, 61 S.Ct. 643, 85 L.Ed. 971 (1941) and Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37,…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Traughber v. BeauchaneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Ada-Cascade Watch Co. v. Cascade Resource Recovery, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Anderson County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. State of New York and City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Gilliam v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville (In Re Gilliam)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1986
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