The State of New York v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Case Number:
17-2111
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Companies
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Trucking Associations Inc.
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
- Public Health Law Center
- Truth Initiative
- United Parcel Service Inc.
- Washington Legal Foundation
Government Agencies
Sectors & Industries:
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November 22, 2019
$80M Rests On 2nd Circ. Fixing Split Cig Tax Ruling, UPS Says
UPS has urged the Second Circuit to revisit its hefty penalty against the company for delivering untaxed cigarettes from Native American reservations into New York, saying almost $80 million hinges on the interpretation of a single word that left the circuit panel keenly divided.
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November 07, 2019
2nd Circ. Cleaves UPS Untaxed Cigarette Judgment By $149M
A $247 million judgment against UPS for delivering untaxed tobacco from Native American vendors into New York was too harsh, the Second Circuit ruled Thursday, slashing the penalties by $159 million while tacking on $9.4 million in taxes.
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March 29, 2018
NY Wants $9M Damages Doubled In UPS Cigarette Ship Case
The United Parcel Service Inc. should pay double the more than $9 million in damages originally awarded to the state and city of New York for unpaid taxes from illegal shipments of cigarettes, the city and state argued in a Second Circuit brief filed Wednesday.