Legal Opinion

Kast v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided June 29, 1982No. Docket Nos. 13643-81, 14902-81, 14903-81, 22428-81, 26661-81, 29082-81, 29083-81, 1035-82Published

Each petitioner in 1976 exercised his option to purchase stock of his employer, K Corp., such option having been granted to him pursuant to a qualified stock option plan adopted by the employer. The option price was $ 7 per share; in 1976, at the time the options were exercised, the stock had a fair market value of $ 13.25 per share.

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Each petitioner in 1976 exercised his option to purchase stock of his employer, K Corp., such option having been granted to him pursuant to a qualified stock option plan adopted by the employer. The option price was $ 7 per share; in 1976, at the time the options were exercised, the stock had a fair market value of $ 13.25 per share. In 1977, K Corp. adopted a plan of liquidation and, pursuant to such liquidation, each petitioner as a shareholder in 1977 received a distribution of $ 15.30 per share and further distributions in 1978 and 1979. Each petitioner had voted against the adoption of…

1Opinion of the Court

Francis X. Kast and Anne E. Kast, et al., 1 Petitioners v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Kast v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 13643-81, 14902-81, 14903-81, 22428-81, 26661-81, 29082-81, 29083-81, 1035-82

United States Tax Court

78 T.C. 1154; 1982 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 72; 78 T.C. No. 81;

June 29, 1982, Filed

Appropriate orders and decisions will be entered in all cases except Warren H. Schumann and Maria T. Schumann, docket No. 26661-81, and an appropriate order will be entered in that case.

Each petitioner in 1976 exercised his option to purchase stock of his employer, K Corp., such option…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jack E. Golsen and Sylvia H. Golsen v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  2. Commissioner v. LoBueSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Commissioner v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. United States v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Hotel Equities Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976

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