Joann C. Arnes v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
The issue in this case is whether a taxpayer must recognize for income tax purposes the gain that she realized when, pursuant to a divorce settlement, a corporation redeemed her half of the stock in the corporation, the remaining stock of which was owned by her former husband. The district court, ruling on cross-motions for summary judgment, held that Section 1041 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (I.R.C.) relieved the taxpayer of having to recognize the gain, and awarded the taxpayer a refund of $53,053 for 1988.
The district court had jurisdiction over the taxpayer’s…
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