Legal Opinion

United States v. American Bar Endowment

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 23, 1986No. 85-599PublishedCited by 157 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marshall

The first issue in this case is whether income that a tax-exempt charitable organization derives from offering group insurance to its members constitutes “unrelated business income” subject to tax under §§511 through 513 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), 26 U. S. C. §§511-513. The second issue is whether the organization’s members may claim a charitable deduction for the portion of their premium pay*107ments that exceeds the actual cost to the organization of providing insurance.

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Respondent American Bar Endowment (ABE) is a corporation exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Code, which,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. United States v. American College of PhysiciansSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Disabled American Veterans v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
  4. Louisiana Credit Union League v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Professional Insurance Agents of Michigan v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by157 opinions

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