Legal Opinion

Harold P. Dahlgren v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1977No. 75-3263PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

The issue before the jury in this income tax refund suit was whether ownership by taxpayer of 79.975% of the capital stock of the company to which he made a sale of depreciable property was ownership of “more than 80 percent in value of the outstanding stock . . . .” [emphasis added] within contemplation of § 1239(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. 1

The jury answered special interrogatories stating that they found from a preponderance of the evidence that “[Dahlgren] did not own more than 80% in value ‘of the stock of Dahlgren Manufacturing Company.’ ” The…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Jane Perlman v. C. Russell Feldmann, Newport Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  3. Oscar J. Marshall v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Leon Stoller and Audrey Stoller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. Curtis L. Parker and Martha ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Jose Bueno, Leon Trevino and Victor Alegria, Cross-Appellants v. City of Donna, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Jones v. MilesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Margaret P. Katch, as Independent Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard P. Katch, Deceased v. Speidel, Division of Textron, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  5. Philip Morris, Inc. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1991

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