Legal Opinion

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 27, 1960No. 6271_1PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

These are petitions to review decisions of the Tax Court 1 affirming actions of the Commissioner in assessing deficiencies against the petitioning railroad, 2 a common carrier by rail operating principally in the states of Colorado and Utah. Case No. 6270 involves deficiencies for the years 1951 and 1952 in the amounts of $32,191.99 and $102,325.05, respective ly. Case No. 6271 concerns a deficiency for the year 1953 in the amount of $232,-451.56.

The first issue is whether the taxpayer is entitled to deduct in each of the years the amount of local benefit taxes…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Commissioner v. HeiningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Boehm v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Illinois Merchants Trust Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1926
  5. Milheim v. Moffat Tunnel Improvement DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Millsap v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1966
  2. County of Fresno v. MalmstromCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Jefferson v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1968
  4. Andrew v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  5. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974

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