Saba Partnership, Brunswick Corporation, Tax Matters Partnership - Page 5




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          OPINION ........................... 87                                      
          I.  Evidentiary Matters ................... 88                              
               A.  Attorney-Client Privilege ............. 89                         
               B.  Work-Product Doctrine ............... 91                           

               II.  Contingent Installment Sale Provisions ...... 93                  
          III.  Petitioner's Argument That An Economic Substance Analysis             
               Is Not Warranted .................... 96                               
               A.  Gregory v. Helvering and Horn v. Commissioner ... 96               
               B.  Section 1001 and Cottage Savings .......... 103                    
          IV.  Petitioner's Contention That CINS Transactions Are Imbued              
               With Economic Substance ................ 110                           
               A.  Business Purpose .................. 112                            
               B.  Economic Substance ................. 117                           
               C.  Conclusion ..................... 129                               
          V.  Secondary Issues .................... 130                               

                       MEMORANDUM FINDINGS OF FACT AND OPINION                        
               NIMS, Judge:  Respondent issued a notice of final                      
          partnership administrative adjustment (FPAA) to Saba Partnership            
          (Saba) setting forth adjustments to Saba's partnership returns              
          for the taxable years ended March 31, 1990, March 31, 1991, and             
          June 21, 1991.  Respondent also issued an FPAA to Otrabanda                 
          Investerings Partnership (Otrabanda) setting forth adjustments to           
          Otrabanda's partnership returns for the taxable years ended July            
          31, 1990, and June 21, 1991.  Brunswick Corporation, the tax                
          matters partner for both Saba and Otrabanda, invoked the Court's            
          jurisdiction by filing timely petitions for readjustment                    
          challenging the FPAAs.  (For simplicity, we refer to Brunswick              






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