WSR, Inc. v. Commissioner; Docket No. 27289-12
Sep 02, 2015OUTCOME: Proposed audit deficiency and penalties of $5,954,443 reduced to only $266,407.
IRS proposed tax deficiency of $4,962,036 and a penalty of $992,407. IRS attempted to use theory of equitable estoppel to force client to recognize nearly $12 million in capital gain. IRS agreed to set ... tle case before trial for $266,407 in tax and no penalty.
