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113616P.pdf 08/22/2013 WFC Holdings Corporation v. United States
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 11-3616
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - Minneapolis
[PUBLISHED] [Smith, Author, with Wollman and Murphy, Circuit Judges]
Civil case - Federal Tax. Judgment of the district court, which held WFC
was not entitled to a tax refund for a capital loss it claimed as a result
of a complex transfer of leases and the sale of stock, is affirmed as WFC
failed to adequately show that the transaction had either objective
economic substance or a subjective, non-tax business purposes.