ESTATE OF SHERROD v. C.I.R.

No. 84-7682.

774 F.2d 1057 (1985)

ESTATE OF H. Floyd SHERROD, H. Floyd Sherrod, Jr. and Estalee Sherrod Sandlin, Co-Executors, Petitioners-Appellees, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Section, Robert S. Pomerance, Jonathan S. Cohen, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent-appellant.

J. Gilmer Blackburn, Blackburn & Maloney, P.C., Mark Daniel Maloney, Decatur, Ala., for petitioners-appellees.

Before HILL and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and MOYE, Chief District Judge.


MOYE, Chief District Judge:

The government appeals from a decision of the tax court, 82 T.C. 523, holding that certain property of the estate of H. Floyd Sherrod (the estate) qualified for special use valuation for federal estate tax purposes under 26 U.S.C. § 2032A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. We reverse.

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The relevant facts, as reflected in the tax court's findings, the parties' stipulations...

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