FEDERAL NAT. MORTG. ASSOCIATION v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 16-4140.

874 F.3d 959 (2017)

FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda T. Coberly , Attorney, Winston & Strawn LLP, Kristen E. Hudson , Attorney, Chuhak & Tecson, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee Federal National Mortgage Association.

Kristen E. Hudson , Attorney, Chuhak & Tecson, P.C., Chicago, IL, Merritt E. McAlister , Attorney, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA, Michael J. Ciatti , Attorney, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.

Kristen E. Hudson , Attorney, Chuhak & Tecson, P.C., Chicago, IL, Michael A.F. Johnson , Attorney, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Ronald A. Damashek , Attorney, Stahl Cowen Crowley & Addis, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Amy Wettersten and Rama Group International, Inc.

Suzanne M. Loose , Attorney, City of Chicago Law Department, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Manion and Kanne, Circuit Judges, and Miller, District Judge.


In 2013, this court held that state and local taxing authorities could not charge the Federal National Mortgage Association, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or Federal Housing Finance Agency with real estate transfer taxes, because such taxes are preempted by federal laws exempting these entities from all taxation....

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