· 11/29/1977
Sun Oil Company, Transferee, Sunray Dx Oil Company and Subsidiaries, Transferor v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Citations
- 562 F.2d 258
How courts have described this case
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- “[W]e look to the economic realities of the lease and not to the labels applied by the parties.”
- documents, not parties' conceptions of them, govern legal characterization of the transaction
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Judges: Seitz, Rosenn, Lord
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