Fair Market Value Trumps IRS Valuation Tables

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August 28, 2001

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estate and gift taxation
estate tax, fair market value (FMV)
Estate of Shackleford v. United States
2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 19217
US
Federal Court
9th Circuit
United States Court of Appeals
Lance S. Hall (for estate)<br>Mitch Hoffman (for IRS)
Thomas

Summary

In 1987, Thomas J. Shackleford bought a California Lottery ticket for $1 and won the jackpot.

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Shackleford v. United States

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August 28, 2001

At issue is whether a statutory anti-assignment restriction on lottery payments justifies departure from the Department of Treasury's annuity tables when determining the asset's present value.