Legal Opinion

Ruidoso Racing Association, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 4, 1973No. 72-1355PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

For the taxable years 1959, 1960, and 1961, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue determined that the total federal income tax deficiencies of Ruidoso Racing Association were $417,000 and that the fraud penalties under § 6653(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 were $208,000. The Tax Court sustained the Commissioner, see T.C.Memo. 1971-194, and the taxpayer has appealed.

Taxpayer is a New Mexico corporation which during the years in question operated a horse racetrack at Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico. At that time its majority stockholder and chief executive officer…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. DubersteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Helvering v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Burnet v. HoustonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. United States v. Olympic Radio & Television, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Irving S. Federbush and Sylvia C. Federbush v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Sylvia C. Federbush v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Loftin And Woodard, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Stephen B. Scallen and Chacke Y. Scallen v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. Sidney A. Erickson v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. Alexander Shokai, Inc. Edward Alexander Estelle Alexander v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. Cornell M. Jones, Cross-Appellee v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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