Jefferson Cty., Alabama v Acker, 9810

CourtUnited States Supreme Court
Writing for the CourtGinsburg
Citation527 U.S. 423,119 S.Ct. 2069,144 L.Ed.2d 408
Docket Number9810
Decision Date21 June 1999
PartiesSUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 119 S.Ct. 2069JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA, PETITIONER v. WILLIAM M. ACKER, Jr., SENIOR JUDGE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, and U. W. CLEMON, JUDGE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT [
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  • State v. Wayfair, Inc., 3:16–CV–03019–RAL
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of South Dakota
    • January 17, 2017
    ..."barring anticipatory actions by taxpayers to stop the tax collector from initiating collection proceedings." Jefferson Cty. v. Acker , 527 U.S. 423, 435, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L.Ed.2d 408 (1999) : see also Hibbs , 542 U.S. at 107, 124 S.Ct. 2276 ("In sum, this Court has interpreted and appli......
  • Landsman & Funk Pc v. Skinder–strauss Associates, Nos. 09–3532
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (3rd Circuit)
    • April 4, 2011
    ...from using diversity jurisdiction to gain injunctive relief against a state tax in federal court....” Jefferson County, Ala. v. Acker, 527 U.S. 423, 435, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L.Ed.2d 408 (1999). Both the Johnson Act and the TIA “were designed to eliminate disparities between taxpayers who co......
  • Christians v. KemPharm, Inc., 3:17–cv–00002
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 8th Circuit. United States State District Court of Southern District of Iowa
    • July 17, 2017
    ...States."). "[T]he federal question ordinarily must appear on the face of a properly pleaded complaint." Jefferson Cty., Ala. v. Acker , 527 U.S. 423, 431, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L. Ed. 2d 408 (1999)."[T]he party seeking removal has the burden to establish federal subject matter jurisdiction, [......
  • City Of St. Louis v. Velsicol Chem. Corp., Case No. 07-13683-BC.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 6th Circuit. United States District Court (Eastern District of Michigan)
    • March 25, 2010
    ...and ... show a nexus, a ‘causal connection’ between the charged conduct and asserted official authority.” Jefferson County v. Acker, 527 U.S. 423, 431, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L.Ed.2d 408 (1999) (quotations and citations omitted). A private party defendant must also demonstrate that the party a......
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  • State v. Wayfair, Inc., 3:16–CV–03019–RAL
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of South Dakota
    • January 17, 2017
    ..."barring anticipatory actions by taxpayers to stop the tax collector from initiating collection proceedings." Jefferson Cty. v. Acker , 527 U.S. 423, 435, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L.Ed.2d 408 (1999) : see also Hibbs , 542 U.S. at 107, 124 S.Ct. 2276 ("In sum, this Court has interpreted and appli......
  • Christians v. KemPharm, Inc., 3:17–cv–00002
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 8th Circuit. United States State District Court of Southern District of Iowa
    • July 17, 2017
    ...States."). "[T]he federal question ordinarily must appear on the face of a properly pleaded complaint." Jefferson Cty., Ala. v. Acker , 527 U.S. 423, 431, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L. Ed. 2d 408 (1999)."[T]he party seeking removal has the burden to establish federal subject matter jurisdiction, [......
  • City Of St. Louis v. Velsicol Chem. Corp., Case No. 07-13683-BC.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 6th Circuit. United States District Court (Eastern District of Michigan)
    • March 25, 2010
    ...and ... show a nexus, a ‘causal connection’ between the charged conduct and asserted official authority.” Jefferson County v. Acker, 527 U.S. 423, 431, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L.Ed.2d 408 (1999) (quotations and citations omitted). A private party defendant must also demonstrate that the party a......
  • Fed. Nat'l Mortg. Ass'n v. Morris, Case No. 2:15–cv–0798–JEO.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. United States District Court of Northern District of Alabama
    • July 31, 2015
    ...Inc. v. Vornado Air Circulation Sys., Inc., 535 U.S. 826, 831–32, 122 S.Ct. 1889, 153 L.Ed.2d 13 (2002) ; Jefferson County, Ala. v. Acker, 527 U.S. 423, 430–31, 119 S.Ct. 2069, 144 L.Ed.2d 408 (1999) ; Rivet v. Regions Bank of La., 522 U.S. 470, 476–77, 118 S.Ct. 921, 139 L.Ed.2d 912 (1998)......
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