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· 12/15/1988

Donald J. Porter and Harriet J. Porter v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Citations

  • 856 F.2d 1205

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  • determining that federal judges are treated as employees for purposes of IRA deductibility
  • determining that federal judges are treated as employees for purposes of IRA deductibility
  • “Amending legislation is perceived as clarifying, not changing, an original statute’s intended meaning when a conflict of statutory interpretation has arisen.”
  • “Amending legislation is perceived as clarifying, not changing, an original statute’s intended meaning when a conflict of statutory interpre- tation has arisen.”
  • \Our objective in interpreting a federal statute is to achieve the intent of Congress.\

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Judges: Fagg, Bowman, Magill

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