Sun Microsystems Inc v Commissioner (1995)
BACKGROUND Sun Microsystems Inc. (“Sun Microsystems”) v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo 1995-69 Sun Microsystems was a computer company that sold computers, computer components, software, [...]
Deere & Co v Commissioner (2009)
BACKGROUND Deere & Co. v. Commissioner, 133 T.C. 11 (2009) Deere & Co manufactured and distributed agricultural equipment, commercial and consumer equipment, and a broad range of [...]
Ekman v. Commissioner (1999)
BACKGROUND Ekman v. Commissioner, 184 F.3d 522 (6th Cir. 1999) Leonard and Kaye Ekman, in their 1991 joint income tax return, claimed the cost of a Porsche engine that Leonard performed R&D [...]
Wicor, Inc v United States (2001)
BACKGROUND Wicor, Inc. (“Wicor”) v. United States, 263 F.3d 659 (7th Cir. 2001) Wisconsin gas company Wicor sought to integrate a computer system, so that it could perform a number of [...]
United States v Beltecno Inc & Subs (2009)
BACKGROUND United States v. Beltecno Inc. & Subs. (“Beltecno”), 104 AFTR 2d 2009-5929 (WD WA 2009) Cabinet manufacturer Beltecno filed amended tax returns in 2005 and 2006, and [...]
