Legal Opinion

Norman J. And Beverly G. Magneson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 20, 1985No. 84-7069PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

We are faced in this case with an issue of first impression in the Courts of Appeals: whether property acquired in a like-kind exchange with the intention of contributing it to a partnership under Internal Revenue Code § 721 is “held” for investment within the meaning of Internal Revenue Code § 1031(a).

Petitioners Norman and Beverly Magne-son exchanged a fee interest in one piece of real estate for a fee interest in another. The same day they contributed the acquired real estate to a limited partnership in return for a general partnership interest. The Magnesons claim…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. Court Holding Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Aquilino v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. T. J. Starker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. Gulfstream Land & Development Corp. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1979
  5. Biggs v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1978

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Joseph R. Bolker v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Vukasovich, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Vukasovich, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Graham v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. John M. Casper v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. Christopher Roche Juanita Roche v. Lincoln Property Company Swib Investment Company, and Invesco InstitutionalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004

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