AMERICAN FLETCHER CORP. v. U.S.

Nos. 86-2999, 86-3000.

832 F.2d 436 (1987)

AMERICAN FLETCHER CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe C. Emerson, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Francis M. Allegra, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

These appeals are from two judgments in favor of the United States in refund suits brought by plaintiff. In both cases, much smaller refunds were allowed than sought by plaintiff, thus causing it to appeal. The only question for us is whether the district judge correctly held that the Commissioner of Internal Revenue did not abuse his discretion under Section 446(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 by requiring taxpayer's subsidiary, Shopper...

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