Legal Opinion

Richard D. Bokum, Ii, Margaret B. Bokum v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 4, 1993No. 90-5810PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Chief Judge:

In this appeal, Richard and Margaret Bo-kum, husband and wife, level three independent challenges against a Tax Court judgment that found them liable for an income tax deficiency of $2,570,061.99 for the 1971 tax year. None of the challenges has merit, and we therefore affirm.

I

The deficiency in this case stems from the Internal Revenue Commissioner’s denial of a limited partnership loss claimed as a deduction on the Bokums’ 1971 joint income tax return. On December 7, 1971, Mr. Bokum purchased, for $2,100,000.00, an 86% interest in the Special Quinta 1971 Drilling Venture…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Office of Personnel Management v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Harold M. Reynolds v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. Howard S. Scar and Ethel M. Scar v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Commissioner v. McCoySupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by49 opinions

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  2. Tefel v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Donald Feldman and Patricia Feldman, A/K/A Patsy Jane Feldman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Flight Attendants Against Ual Offset (Faauo) and United Air Lines, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Theresa E. Bartman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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