Legal Opinion

Cambridge Research & Dev. Group v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided September 5, 1991No. Docket No. 3435-88Published

L and K were the general partners of a limited partnership during 1983. K resigned as general partner in 1984 and converted his interest in the partnership to that of a limited partner.

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L and K were the general partners of a limited partnership during 1983. K resigned as general partner in 1984 and converted his interest in the partnership to that of a limited partner. In 1986, L signed, on behalf of all partners, a Form 872-O consent to extend the period for assessing tax attributable to partnership items for 1983. L had authority under Connecticut law and a written partnership agreement to bind the partnership and its partners through execution of instruments. However, no separate writing specifically authorizing L to extend the period of limitations existed. Held: K, the…

1Opinion of the Court

CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP, KENNETH N. SHERMAN, TAX MATTERS PARTNER, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Cambridge Research & Dev. Group v. Commissioner

Docket No. 3435-88

United States Tax Court

97 T.C. 287; 1991 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 78; 97 T.C. No. 19;

September 5, 1991, Filed

L and K were the general partners of a limited partnership during 1983. K resigned as general partner in 1984 and converted his interest in the partnership to that of a limited partner. In 1986, L signed, on behalf of all partners, a Form 872-O consent to extend the period for assessing…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Amesbury Apartments, Ltd. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1990
  3. Barbados 7 Ltd. v. CommmmissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1989
  4. Cambridge Research & Dev. Group v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1991
  5. Cambridge Research & Dev. Group v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1989

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