Legal Opinion

Biehl v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided May 30, 2002No. 422-00Published

Ps are H and W. H, a shareholder and former employee of D Corp., filed suit with W, also a shareholder of D, against D and its other shareholders for wrongful termination of H's employment and for dissolution of D. Following a jury verdict of $ 2.1 million in favor of H on his wrongful termination claim, Ps and D negotiated a global settlement under which D in 1996 paid a total of $ 1.2 million to settle H's wrongful termination claim, $ 799,000 to H and $ 401,000 to Ps'…

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Ps are H and W. H, a shareholder and former employee of D Corp., filed suit with W, also a shareholder of D, against D and its other shareholders for wrongful termination of H's employment and for dissolution of D. Following a jury verdict of $ 2.1 million in favor of H on his wrongful termination claim, Ps and D negotiated a global settlement under which D in 1996 paid a total of $ 1.2 million to settle H's wrongful termination claim, $ 799,000 to H and $ 401,000 to Ps' attorney; D settled Ps' dissolution claims by agreeing to buy back Ps' shares in D in an installment sale with payments…

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK AND BARBARA BIEHL, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Biehl v. Comm'r

No. 422-00

United States Tax Court

118 T.C. 467; 2002 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 29; 118 T.C. No. 29;

May 30, 2002, Filed

Decision will be entered for respondent.

Ps are H and W. H, a shareholder and former employee of D

Corp., filed suit with W, also a shareholder of D, against D and

its other shareholders for wrongful termination of H's

employment and for dissolution of D. Following a jury verdict of

$ 2.1 million in favor of H on his wrongful termination claim, Ps

and D negotiated a global settlement under…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. CoyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. DardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. United States v. GilmoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Snow v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Ethel West Cotnam v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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