Legal Opinion

Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 31, 1975No. Docket No. 9074-72Published

Petitioner is the transferee of Colortype, against which a deficiency was assessed for 1968. Petitioner acquired all of Colortype's assets in a "C" reorganization on Jan. 8, 1969. Colortype and its wholly owned subsidiary, McDonald, filed consolidated returns for 1968 and prior years during which periods excess losses of McDonald were utilized in computing the group's consolidated income.

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Petitioner is the transferee of Colortype, against which a deficiency was assessed for 1968. Petitioner acquired all of Colortype's assets in a "C" reorganization on Jan. 8, 1969. Colortype and its wholly owned subsidiary, McDonald, filed consolidated returns for 1968 and prior years during which periods excess losses of McDonald were utilized in computing the group's consolidated income. The group did not file a consolidated return for the short period Jan. 1 to Jan. 7, 1969. Accordingly, Colortype is deemed to have disposed of its McDonald stock on Dec. 31, 1968. Held, upon the deemed…

1Opinion of the Court

Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Transferee, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 9074-72

United States Tax Court

63 T.C. 790; 1975 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 173;

March 31, 1975, Filed

Decision will be entered for the respondent.

Petitioner is the transferee of Colortype, against which a deficiency was assessed for 1968. Petitioner acquired all of Colortype's assets in a "C" reorganization on Jan. 8, 1969. Colortype and its wholly owned subsidiary, McDonald, filed consolidated returns for 1968 and prior years during which periods excess…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. South Texas Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Bingler v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Brewster v. GageSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Sanford v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1968
  5. William F. Sanford v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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