Legal Opinion

Domulewicz v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided August 8, 2007No. 10434-05Published

As part of a Son-of-BOSS transaction designed to create a basis of approximately $ 29.3 million in publicly traded stock purchased at a relatively minimal cost, P entered into a short sale of U.S. Treasury notes and contributed the proceeds of that sale and the related obligation to a partnership (DIP) in which P was one of three partners.

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As part of a Son-of-BOSS transaction designed to create a basis of approximately $ 29.3 million in publicly traded stock purchased at a relatively minimal cost, P entered into a short sale of U.S. Treasury notes and contributed the proceeds of that sale and the related obligation to a partnership (DIP) in which P was one of three partners. Neither P nor DIP treated the obligation assumed by DIP as a liability under sec. 752, I.R.C., and P did not compute his basis in DIP by taking the obligation into account. After DIP satisfied the obligation and received contributions of the publicly traded…

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL V. DOMULEWICZ AND MARY ANN DOMULEWICZ, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Domulewicz v. Comm'r

No. 10434-05

United States Tax Court

129 T.C. 11; 2007 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 21; 129 T.C. No. 3;

August 8, 2007, Filed

As part of a Son-of-BOSS transaction designed to create a basis of approximately $ 29.3 million in publicly traded stock purchased at a relatively minimal cost, P entered into a short sale of U.S. Treasury notes and contributed the proceeds of that sale and the related obligation to a partnership (DIP) in which P was one of three partners. Neither P nor DIP…

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