Legal Opinion

Frank Lyon Co. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 18, 1978No. 76-624PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

435 U.S. 561 (1978)

FRANK LYON CO.

v.

UNITED STATES.

No. 76-624.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 2, 1977.

Decided April 18, 1978.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

Erwin N. Griswold argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was J. Gaston Williamson.

Stuart A. Smith argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General McCree, Assistant Attorney General Ferguson, and John A. Dudeck, Jr.[*]

2Opinion of the Court · BlackmunJustice Blackmun

This case concerns the federal income tax consequences of a sale-and-leaseback in which petitioner Frank Lyon Company…

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3Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Commissioner v. DubersteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Helvering v. CliffordSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Commissioner v. Court Holding Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Commissioner v. TowerSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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4Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Slone Revocable Trust v. CirCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015

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