· 7/26/1977
Vitco, Inc. v. Government of the Virgin Islands and Reuben Wheatley, Commissioner of Finance
Citations
- 560 F.2d 180
- 14 V.I. 67
- 40 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5482
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 12293
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- under a similar scheme, inserting “United States” where the federal provision uses “Virgin Islands” because failing to do so would lead to disparate tax treatment between U.S. taxpayers and Virgin Islands taxpayers
- “[Congressional intent [was] to implement some degree of uniformity.”
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Judges: Van Dusen, Weis, Garth
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