SELIG v. UNITED STATES

No. 83-2330.

740 F.2d 572 (1984)

Allan H. SELIG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gayle P. Miller, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

David E. Beckwith, Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BAUER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The government asks this court to overturn the district court's ruling in favor of Plaintiff Allan "Bud" Selig, part owner of the Milwaukee Brewers. The district court held that Selig properly allocated $10.2 million of the $10.8 million purchase price of the Seattle Pilots to the value of the 149 players he bought. We affirm.

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