Legal Opinion

Alpha Medical, Inc., Formerly Known as Alpha Medical Management, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 19, 1999No. 98-1406PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

During 1990, Taxpayer Alpha Medical Management, Inc., a medical management corporation in Tennessee, paid Mr. William Rogers, its president, director, and sole shareholder, compensation totaling $4,439,-180 and claimed a deduction for that amount on its tax return for that year. Upon audit of that return, the Internal Revenue Service determined that the compensation paid to Rogers, to the extent it exceeded $400,000, was unreasonable and, therefore, nondeductible. The IRS accordingly determined a deficiency in taxpayer’s 1990 income of $1,376,520. In addition, the IRS…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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