Legal Opinion

Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company v. The United States, Defendant/cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 30, 1995No. 94-5072, 94-5089PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company appeals the judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims granting-in-part and denying-in-part the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. Principal Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. United States, 26 Cl.Ct. 616 (1992). The Government cross-appeals. The court held, inter alia, that funds set aside by Principal to meet its future benefit payment obligations under its group health and accident insurance policies were not deductible from income in tax years 1977 and 1978 as “life insurance reserves” under 26 U.S.C. § 801(b)(1)…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. South Corporation and Seal Fleet, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982
  3. Dairyland Power Cooperative v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
  4. Helvering v. Oregon Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Jackson Jordan, Inc. v. Plasser American Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by39 opinions

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