Legal Opinion

Rite Aid Corporation and Subsidiary Corporations v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 6, 2001No. 00-5098PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Chief Judge.

Rite Aid Corp. appeals the judgment of the Court of Federal Claims, Rite Aid Corp. v. United States, 46 Fed. Cl. 500 (2000), granting summary judgment for the government that Treasury Regulation (Treas. Reg.) § 1.1502-20 is not arbitrary, capricious or manifestly contrary to law. Because the regulation is not within the authority delegated by Congress under Internal Revenue Code (I.R.C.) § 1502, we reverse.

Background

In 1984, Rite Aid acquired eighty percent of Penn Encore (Encore), a small discount bookstore chain, in an asset sale for $3 million. Rite Aid purchased the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by19 opinions

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