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Search : U.S. Supreme Court : Tax Law : From 10/01/00 To 07/01/01

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Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Topic: Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
Title: UNITED DOMINION INDUS., INC. v. US
Date: 06/04/01
Case Number: 00-157
Summary: Where groups of affiliated corporations elect to file a consolidated federal income tax return, the group must take deductions as a single-entity and not by aggregating product liability losses separately determined company by company.

Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Topic: Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
Title: US v. CLEVELAND INDIANS BASEBALL CO.
Date: 04/17/01
Case Number: 00-203
Summary: Back wages are subject to FICA and FUTA taxes in the year the wages were actually paid, and not the year that they should have been paid.

Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Topic: Tax Law
Title: DIRECTOR OF REVENUE OF MISSOURI v. COBANK, ACB
Date: 02/20/01
Case Number: 99-1792
Summary: While 21 USC 2134 does not contain an express statements that banks for cooperatives are subject to state taxation, nothing in the statute indicates a repeal of the previous express approval of state taxation, and the structure of the Farm Credit Act indicates by negative implication that banks for cooperatives are not entitled to immunity.

Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Topic: Tax Law
Title: GITLITZ v. COMM'R OF INTERNAL REVENUE
Date: 01/09/01
Case Number: 99-1295
Summary: 26 USC 108(a) provides only that an insolvent S corporation's discharge of debt ceases to be included in gross income, but does not change the character of the discharge as "an item of income," so taxpayers may thus increase their basis in the shares and deduct suspended losses.

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