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· 6/19/1980

General Trading Co. v. Taxation Div. Director

Citations

  • 416 A.2d 37
  • 83 N.J. 122
  • 1980 N.J. LEXIS 1362

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a taxpayer must accept the tax consequences of the taxpayer’s choice as to how to structure a transaction
  • holding that a corporation is bound by the tax consequences of its business decisions
  • “It is not what might have happened nor what the taxpayer could have done but what actually occurred that determines tax consequences.”
  • Taxpayer is bound by the tax consequences of his business decisions

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Judges: Wilentz

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