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October 2000
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Harper v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2000-202, 2000 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 242
June 30, 2000
US
Federal Court
United States Tax Court
Wells

Summary

The issue in this estate tax matter is whether the provisions of the Limited Partnership Agreement for Harper Financial Co. LP, entered into by the decedent and his two children, were "applicable restrictions" for purposes of IRC § 2704.

See Also

Harper v. Commissioner

At issue is whether, pursuant to section 2704(b), restrictions on the right to liquidate certain limited partnership interests in Harper Financial Co., L.P., should be disregarded.