Topic: the incidence of taxation depends upon the substance of a t… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 12 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Commissioner v. Court Holding Co..

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1 Commissioner v. Court Holding Co. Anchor
scotus · 1945
green “the incidence of taxation depends upon the substance of a transaction.” 8
2 Magnon v. Commissioner
· 1980
green “where a corporation confers an economic benefit on a shareholder without the expectation of repayment, that benefit becomes a constructive dividend, taxable to the shareholder, even though neither the corporation nor the shareholder intended a dividend.” 4

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