New York City sued FedEx Corp. (FDX), alleging the company illegally shipped untaxed cigarettes from 2005 through 2012, Reuters reported Monday.

The lawsuit seeks $52 million for fines and taxes, Reuters reported.

The report said a FedEx spokeswoman wasn't immediately available to comment and a lawyer for FedEx had no immediate comment.

Full story at http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/30/fedex-newyork-smoking-idUSL2N0K917A20131230

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