- 2 - Corporation (IBM) is excludable from petitioners' 1993 gross income pursuant to section 104(a)(2) as damages received on account of personal injury or sickness. All section references are to the Internal Revenue Code as in effect for the year in issue, and all Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. FINDINGS OF FACT Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found. The stipulation of facts and the attached exhibits are incorporated herein by this reference. Petitioners resided in New Canaan, Connecticut, at the time they filed their petition. Petitioner was born on April 23, 1938. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1964, and subsequently became a member of the New York and District of Columbia bars. Margaret Sherman, petitioner's wife, did not work outside the home. Employment with IBM Petitioner was employed by IBM between December 1, 1965, and May 28, 1993. At all relevant times, he was a staff attorney, assigned to the IBM corporate division. The IBM corporate division determined that "permanent resource reductions" (permanent employee layoffs) were necessary. This determination was announced sometime in February 1993.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next
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