Legal Opinion

Northwestern Steel & Supply Co. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided June 11, 1973No. Docket Nos. 5003-71, 5004-71PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Hansen Building, Inc., held 80 percent or more of the stock of Northwestern. Archerd, an employee of Northwestern, owned a small percentage of Northwestern's stock and in addition held an option to acquire sufficient unissued stock from Northwestern so as to increase his percentage of ownership to 25 percent.

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Hansen Building, Inc., held 80 percent or more of the stock of Northwestern. Archerd, an employee of Northwestern, owned a small percentage of Northwestern's stock and in addition held an option to acquire sufficient unissued stock from Northwestern so as to increase his percentage of ownership to 25 percent. Held: Hansen Building, Inc., owned at least 80 percent of Northwestern's stock and therefore Hansen Building, Inc., and Northwestern are component members of a parent-subsidiary controlled group as defined in sec. 1563(a)(1), thereby entitled to only one surtax exemption. The…

1Opinion of the Court

Sterrett, Judge:

Tbe Commissioner determined deficiencies in petitioners’ Federal income taxes as follows:

Docket No. Year Amount (3/31/66 5003-71 -<3/31/67 13/31/68 5001-71 (2¡28167 (2/29/68 $3,250.00 3,414.22 3,526.89 3,944.71 3,474.82 Petitioner Northwestern Steel & Supply Co., Inc.. Hansen Building Specialties, Inc..

Due to concessions, tbe sole issue remaining for adjudication is whether Northwestern Steel & Supply Co., Inc., and Hansen Building-Specialties, Inc., were members of a parent-subsidiary controlled group within the meaning of section 1563(a)(1), I.R..C. 1954,1 and thus limited…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. J. Milton Sorem and Wanda M. Sorem v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, R. W. Boogaart and Margaret Boogaart v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  2. Sorem v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1963
  3. Gerald M. Friend v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
  4. Bloch v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1966

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Henry T. Patterson Trust, by Its Trustee, the Reeves Banking & Trust Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  2. Morris v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1978
  3. Complete Finance Corp. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1983
  4. Complete Finance Corp. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1983
  5. Morris v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1978

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