Legal Opinion

Fidelity International Currency Advisor a Fund, LLC Ex Rel. Tax Matters Partner v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 21, 2011No. 10-2421PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Fidelity International Currency Advisor A Fund (“Fidelity”) seeks review of a district court judgment resolving a controversy between Fidelity and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). In substance, the district court sustained IRS adjustments to Fidelity’s partnership returns for the two tax years at issue and upheld a 40 percent penalty for tax underpayment. Fid. Int’l Currency Advisor A Fund, LLC v. United States, 747 F.Supp.2d 49 (D.Mass.2010).

The litigation arises out of the following events. Richard Egan was the founder of EMC Corporation, a manufacturer of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gregory v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. David E. Heasley and Kathleen Heasley v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Richard J. Todd and Denese W. Todd v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Howard Gilman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  5. Stobie Creek Investments LLC v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. Kerman v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  5. Alpha I, L.P. Ex Rel. Sands v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2012

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