Legal Opinion

Koch Industries, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 27, 2010No. 08-3347PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. Introduction

The government appeals the district court’s decision that taxpayer-appellee Koch Industries, Inc. was entitled to use the percentage-of-completion method of accounting under 26 U.S.C. § 460 to report $62 million in income received from the State of New Mexico for warranting a State highway would meet certain performance standards over a specified period of time. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court REVERSES, and REMANDS for entry of judgment in favor of the government because the percentage-of-completion method of accounting applies…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Indopco, Inc. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Automobile Club of Mich. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Simms v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  5. Helvering v. Northwest Steel Rolling Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2015
  2. Hauff v. PettersonDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2010
  3. Blum v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  4. Schlapp ex rel. Schlapp v. Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & FinancingColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Howard Hughes Co., LLC v. Comm'rUnited States Tax Court · 2014

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