Theophilos v. Commissioner

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federal taxation
fair market value (FMV), income tax

Theophilos v. Commissioner
85 F.3d 440, 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 12549
US
Federal Court
9th Circuit
United States Court of Appeals
Lay

Summary

At issue in this case was whether the taxpayer acquired a beneficial interest in the closely held corporation of his former employer and whether full value was paid for the 40% minority interest in nonvoting common stock.

See Also

Theophilos v. Commissioner

Issue was whether the property received by the taxpayer was stock aquired in a closely held company or the contract to acquire the stock at a later time.