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Stocks Can Be Taxed Like Currency, Gov't Tells High Court

By Vidya Kauri · March 20, 2018, 7:19 PM EDT

The U.S. government urged the country's highest court to affirm a Seventh Circuit ruling in a $13.3 million lawsuit that nonqualified stock options are taxable, saying in a brief Monday that...

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Documents

Brief

Case Information

Case Title

Wisconsin Central Ltd., et al., Petitioners v. United States

Case Number

17-530

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2870 Tax Suits

Date Filed

October 10, 2017

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