Legal Opinion

Dwa Holdings LLC v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 9, 2018No. 2017-1358PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O'Malley, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the scope of section 101(d) of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 ("AJCA"), Pub. L. No. 108-357, 118 Stat. 1418 (2004), a "transitional rule" that places a limit on "the amount includible in gross income" for "transactions during 2005 and 2006." DWA Holdings, LLC ("DWA") appeals from the U.S. Court of Federal Claims' ("Claims Court") summary judgment ruling that income DWA earned overseas after 2006 pursuant to a 2006 transaction was not entitled to transitional benefits under section 101(d).

For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Barnhart v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Food & Drug Administration v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000

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