EL PASO CO. v. UNITED STATES

Appeal No. 23-78.

694 F.2d 703 (1982)

The EL PASO COMPANY, and El Paso Natural Gas Company, Appellants, v. The UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Vaughan, New York City, argued for appellants. With him on the brief was Donald J. Zoeller, New York City.

Bruce W. Reynolds, Washington, D.C., argued for appellee. With him on the brief were Asst. Attys. Gen. M. Carr Ferguson, Theodore D. Peyser, Jr., and Kenneth R. Boiarsky, Washington, D. C.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and DAVIS, NICHOLS, KASHIWA, and NIES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

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Issues

This is a suit brought in the former United States Court of Claims and seeking refund of corporate income taxes paid. It involves several years during which the taxpayers incurred expenditures to effect divestiture of corporate property pursuant to requirements of the United States Supreme Court. Some expenditures were fruitless as the divestiture plans they were to implement were ultimately disapproved. Some helped...

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