Legal Opinion

Swallows Holding, Ltd. v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided January 26, 2006No. 8045-02Published

P is a foreign corporation whose only substantial asset is unimproved land in the United States. On its 1994, 1995, and 1996 Federal income tax returns, P recognized rent and option income and claimed deductions for taxes and licenses, the result of which was a reported loss for each year.

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P is a foreign corporation whose only substantial asset is unimproved land in the United States. On its 1994, 1995, and 1996 Federal income tax returns, P recognized rent and option income and claimed deductions for taxes and licenses, the result of which was a reported loss for each year. P filed each return after its due date, but before any contact from R. R determined that sec. 882(c)(2), I.R.C., precluded P from deducting its expenses because it filed its returns untimely. In Anglo-Am. Direct Tea Trading Co. v. Commissioner, 38 B.T.A. 711 (1938), a setting similar to that here, the Board…

1Opinion of the Court

SWALLOWS HOLDING, LTD., Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Swallows Holding, Ltd. v. Comm'r

No. 8045-02

United States Tax Court

126 T.C. 96; 2006 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 6; 126 T.C. No. 6;

January 26, 2006, Filed

P is a foreign corporation whose only substantial asset is

unimproved land in the United States. On its 1994, 1995, and

1996 Federal income tax returns, P recognized rent and option

income and claimed deductions for taxes and licenses, the result

of which was a reported loss for each year. P filed each return

after its due date, but before any contact from R. R determined

that…

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2Cases cited138 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Welch v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803

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