BNSF Railway Company v. Oregon Department of Revenue, et al
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19-35184
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July 08, 2020
9th Circ. Says Ore. Property Tax Discriminates Against BNSF
Oregon's property tax regime unfairly discriminated against BNSF Railway by subjecting the rail carrier to tax on its intangible property but not intangible property of other commercial and industrial companies, the Ninth Circuit ruled Wednesday.
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January 14, 2020
Ore. Tax Doesn't Violate Federal Railroad Law, 9th Circ. Told
Oregon's property tax regime doesn't discriminate against BNSF Railway Co. or other railroad companies, the state Department of Revenue has said, asking the Ninth Circuit to overturn a ruling finding a state intangible property tax exemption violates federal law.
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November 26, 2019
BNSF Tells 9th Circ. Ore. Tax Violated Federal Law
BNSF Railway has urged the Ninth Circuit to uphold a ruling that found an Oregon tax on the value of its intangible property violates the anti-discrimination provisions of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act.