Fitzgerald Truck Parts and Sales, LLC v. United States of America

  1. October 31, 2024

    6th Circ. Wary Of Bid To Overturn $500M Win For Truck Co.

    Sixth Circuit judges seemed skeptical Thursday of the government's $500 million bid to overturn a Tennessee jury's decision that a company's refurbished trucks qualified for a safe harbor from excise taxes, saying the government's reading of a tax provision was unclear.

  2. November 22, 2023

    Feds' Bids For New Trial Rejected In $400M Glider Truck Suit

    A Tennessee federal judge rejected the U.S. government's request for a new trial in a case where a jury let a truck company off the hook for roughly $400 million in excise taxes, penalties and interest for its refurbished tractors.