5th Circ. Wipes Out $84M Hotel-Tax Win For Texas Cities

By Tiffany Hu · November 30, 2017, 8:21 PM EST

A panel of Fifth Circuit judges said Wednesday that service fees charged by online travel companies were not subject to Texas hotel occupancy tax ordinances, overturning an $84 million award for...

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Case Information

Case Title

City of San Antonio, Texas v. Hotels.Com, L.P., et al

Case Number

16-50479

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

4950 Constitutionality of state statutes

Date Filed

May 10, 2016