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IN RE LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE

MDL No. 1798, Master File 07-mc-0014, Member Case 07-cv-0051 (RMU).

501 F.Supp.2d 34 (2007)

In re LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE FEDERAL EXCISE TAX REFUND LITIGATION. This Document Relates To Cohen v. United States.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 10, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Scruggs, Sidney A. Backstrom, Scruggs Law Firm, PA, Oxford, MS, Robert G. Smith, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, San Diego, CA, Jonathan Watson Cuneo, Charles J. Laduca, Robert J. Cynkar, Cuneo Gilbert & Laduca, LLP, Steven N. Berk, Chavez & Gertler, LLP, Washington, DC, Benjamin F. Johns, Chimicles & Tikellis, LLP, Haverford, PA, Christopher Weld, Jr., Todd & Weld, LLP, Kevin T. Peters, Tony & Weld, Boston, MA, Nicholas E. Chimicles, Chimicles & Tikellis, LLP, for Plaintiffs.

Gregory E. Van Hoey, Ivan C. Dale, U.S. Department of Justice, Sean A. Lev, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, PLLC, Henk J. Brands, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP Litigation, Washington, DC, Daniel P. Collins, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Sandra Sepulveda, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Burton A. Gross, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, San Francisco, CA, Alan M. Unger, Alex J. Kaplan, John J. Lavelle, Sidley Austin LLP, Susan L. Saltzstein, Rebecca Min, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Michael B. Carlinsky, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, New York, NY, Patrick S. Wolleson Breithaupt, Dunn, Du Bos, Shafto & Wolleson, LLC, Monroe, LA, John W. Rogers, Bryan Cave LLP, St. Louis, MO, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

URBINA, District Judge.

DENYING THE DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS

I. INTRODUCTION

When the taxman takes too much, how must he disgorge his unlawful gains? This is the question confronting the court in the plaintiff's amended complaint bringing an Administrative Procedure Act ("APA") claim challenging the IRS's refund mechanism for a now-defunct levy of telephone excise taxes. The defendant seeks dismissal of...

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