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· 8/11/1981

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, a United States Corporation v. Metrocentre Improvement District 1, City of Little Rock, Arkansas

Citations

  • 657 F.2d 183
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 18605

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding Federal reserve banks to be immune from state and local taxation
  • “[Federal Reserve Banks] conduct important governmental functions regarding the issuance of currency, general fiscal duties of the United States, and, in general, regulate the financial structure, either directly or indirectly, of both federal and state banks.”
  • “[Federal Reserve Banks] conduct important governmental functions regarding the issuance of currency, general fiscal duties of the United States, and, in general, regulate the financial structure, either directly or indirectly, of both federal and state banks.”
  • whether entity is an “agency or instrumentality” for purposes of intergovernmental tax immunity
  • “[Federal Reserve Banks] conduct important governmental functions regarding the issuance of currency, general fiscal duties of the United States, and, in general, regulate the financial structure, either directly or indirectly, of both federal and state banks.”
  • exploring the functions of Federal Reserve Banks

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Judges: Heaney, Stephenson, McMillian

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