ROSEWELL v. LASALLE NATIONAL BANK

No. 79-1157.

450 U.S. 503 (1981)

ROSEWELL, TREASURER OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ET AL. v. LASALLE NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Hauser argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Bernard Carey and Michael F. Baccash.

James L. Fox argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Donald P. Colleton.*


JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Tax Injunction Act of 1937 provides that "[t]he district courts shall not enjoin, suspend or restrain the assessment, levy or collection of any tax under State law where a plain, speedy and efficient remedy may be had in the courts of such State." 28 U. S. C. § 1341. The question we must decide in this case is whether an Illinois remedy which requires property owners contesting their property taxes to pay...

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