Legal Opinion

Jeanne Greene Snowa v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1997No. 95-2864PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed by published opinion. Judge MICHAEL wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.

OPINION

MICHAEL, Circuit Judge:

In this case we decide how § 1034 of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) treats a taxpayer seeking deferral of capital gains taxes on the sale of a principal residence if the taxpayer has divorced and remarried during the two-year replacement period. Tax deferral is available under § 1034(a) if the “cost” of the new house exceeds the “adjusted sales price” of the old house. Section 1034(g) allows a married taxpayer to include in her own cost the…

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3Cited by23 opinions

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