Legal Opinion

United States v. Dalm

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 21, 1990No. 88-1951PublishedCited by 832 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kennedy

Single transactions, it is well known, may be susceptible to different, and inconsistent, theories of taxation. In the case before us, the taxpayer treated moneys derived from her deceased employer’s estate as a gift and paid gift tax on the transfer. Some years later, the Government contended that the money the taxpayer had received from the transaction was income. The taxpayer disagreed, and the Government’s assertion of an income tax deficiency was the subject of proceedings in the United States Tax Court. The question presented is whether, the statute of limitations long since having run,…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  3. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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