Legal Opinion

Federal Paper Bd. Co. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided May 16, 1988No. Docket No. 34291-83Published

In March 1976, P and other defendants were indicted for Federal antitrust law violations that involved folding cartons and not milk cartons. P pleaded nolo contendere to the charges set forth in the indictment. Subsequently, P paid amounts to settle antitrust litigation brought under sec. 4 of the Clayton Act. P paid a portion of those amounts to plaintiffs to settle a class action.

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In March 1976, P and other defendants were indicted for Federal antitrust law violations that involved folding cartons and not milk cartons. P pleaded nolo contendere to the charges set forth in the indictment. Subsequently, P paid amounts to settle antitrust litigation brought under sec. 4 of the Clayton Act. P paid a portion of those amounts to plaintiffs to settle a class action. P paid the remainder of those amounts to plaintiffs that chose not to participate in the settlement of the class action (opt-outs) -- the opt-outs chose, instead, to negotiate on their own behalves with P and…

1Opinion of the Court

Federal Paper Board Co., Inc., Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Federal Paper Bd. Co. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 34291-83

United States Tax Court

90 T.C. 1011; 1988 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 67; 90 T.C. No. 67; 1988-2 Trade Cas. (CCH) P68,188;

May 16, 1988. May 16, 1988, Filed

Decision will be entered under Rule 155.

In March 1976, P and other defendants were indicted for Federal antitrust law violations that involved folding cartons and not milk cartons. P pleaded nolo contendere to the charges set forth in the indictment. Subsequently, P paid amounts to settle antitrust…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Texas Industries, Inc. v. Radcliff Materials, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. United States v. GilmoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chattanooga Foundry & Pipe Works v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. Mason K. Knuckles and Bernice A. Knuckles v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
  5. Boagni v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1973

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