Ferrellgas Partners, LP, Petitioner v. Director, Division of Taxation

  1. April 04, 2022

    Justices Pass On Challenge To NJ Partnership Filing Fee

    The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a company's allegations that New Jersey's partnership filing fee violates the U.S. Constitution's commerce clause by not offering multistate businesses an ability to apportion the levy.

  2. March 14, 2022

    Ferrellgas Urges Justices To Hear NJ Partnership Fee Challenge

    The U.S. Supreme Court should consider Ferrellgas Partners LP's constitutional challenge to New Jersey's partnership filing fees, the partnership said Monday, pushing back against the state Division of Taxation's argument that the case isn't important.

  3. February 28, 2022

    NJ Tells Justices To Pass On Partnership Fee Challenge

    A partnership's petition for the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its constitutional challenge to New Jersey's partnership filing fees should be denied, the state Division of Taxation said Monday, accusing the company of overstating the significance of the dispute.

  4. February 11, 2022

    Justices Could Clarify Apportionment Standard In NJ Fee Fight

    The U.S. Supreme Court has shown interest in hearing a challenge to New Jersey's partnership filing fees, which could provide a vehicle to reconcile competing precedents outlining when state levies must be apportioned to pass constitutional muster.​​​​

  5. December 02, 2021

    Biz Groups Urge Justices To Hear NJ Partnership Fee Row

    A host of business advocacy organizations urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to hear a partnership's challenge to New Jersey's partnership-filing fees, arguing that the per-partner levies are unconstitutional because they aren't apportioned.