Legal Opinion

Nelson Bros. Furniture Corp. v. Wisconsin Department of Revenue

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided October 26, 1989No. 88-1647PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEich, C.J.

Nelson Brothers Furniture Corporation áppeals from a judgment affirming a decision of the Wisconsin Tax Appeals Commission. The commission upheld a determination of the Department of Revenue that Nelson Brothers, an Illinois corporation carrying on a portion of its business in Wisconsin, had underpaid Wisconsin franchise taxes in the years 1974-78. For purposes of the tax, a corporation doing business in several states is required to allocate its total income to arrive at the amount attributable to Wisconsin.

The issues on the appeal are: (1) the appropriate scope of our review of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Container Corp. of America v. Franchise Tax BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Commissioner of Taxes of Vt.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Underwood Typewriter Co. v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Exxon Corp. v. Department of Revenue of Wis.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Department of Revenue v. Milwaukee Refining Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Republic Airlines, Inc. v. Wisconsin Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1990
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