Legal Opinion

Kappus v. Commissioner

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 8, 2003No. 02-1145PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Tom and Louise Kappus, United States citizens living in Canada, appeal from a decision of the United States Tax Court denying their challenge to a notice of deficiency in their federal income tax issued by -the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. The Kappuses claimed a credit against their U.S. tax for all of the taxes they paid to Canada on their Canadian-source income, leaving them with no U.S. tax liability. The Commissioner argues that section 59(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 59(a)(2), limits the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Breard v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Whitney v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. In Re KOREAN AIR LINES DISASTER OF SEPTEMBER 1, 1983. Appeal of Plaintiffs Steering CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. City of Waukesha v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  5. Chan v. Korean Air Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by18 opinions

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