Legal Opinion

Nielsen v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 8, 2000No. 1435-98Published

P's residential property was condemned by the State of South Dakota for purposes of a federally aided highway construction project. In settlement of the ensuing condemnation proceedings, P received $ 65,000. Subsequently, P and the State became involved in negotiations and litigation regarding P's entitlement under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, Pub.

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P's residential property was condemned by the State of South Dakota for purposes of a federally aided highway construction project. In settlement of the ensuing condemnation proceedings, P received $ 65,000. Subsequently, P and the State became involved in negotiations and litigation regarding P's entitlement under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-646, 84 Stat. 1894 (Relocation Act), to additional sums enabling her to purchase a comparable replacement dwelling. This suit was settled for $ 100,000. P, relying on a provision of the…

1Opinion of the Court

KAREN Y. NIELSEN, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Nielsen v. Commissioner

No. 1435-98

United States Tax Court

114 T.C. 159; 2000 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 14; 114 T.C. No. 10;

March 8, 2000, Filed

Decision will be entered for respondent.

P's residential property was condemned by the State of

South Dakota for purposes of a federally aided highway

construction project. In settlement of the ensuing condemnation

proceedings, P received $ 65,000. Subsequently, P and the State

became involved in negotiations and litigation regarding P's

entitlement under the Uniform Relocation Assistance…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kirby Forest Industries, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Rapid City v. BaronSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975
  3. City of Mountain View v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Tonnar v. Missouri State Highway & Transportation CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. City of Los Angeles v. DeckerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976

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