River City Ranches #1 Ltd., Leon Shepard, Tax Matters Partner - Page 5

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                         OPINION OF THE SPECIAL TRIAL JUDGE                           
               GOLDBERG, Special Trial Judge:  Respondent issued a notice             
          of final partnership administrative adjustment (FPAA) to each               
          partnership involved in these consolidated cases determining                
          adjustments for the taxable years at issue.2  From 1981 through             
          1998, Walter J. Hoyt III (Jay Hoyt) promoted these nine sheep               
          breeding partnerships to numerous investors and managed                     
          partnership operations.  For convenience, these partnerships are            
          hereinafter sometimes referred to as the Hoyt sheep partnerships            
          and these consolidated cases are referred to in the singular                
          (i.e., instant case).  In addition, the individual partners in              
          the sheep partnerships are collectively referred to as sheep                
          partners.                                                                   
               On June 22, 1999, the Court issued its opinion in River City           


               2  The years at issue for River City Ranches #1 are 1986 and           
          its years ended Sept. 30, 1991 through 1996.  The years at issue            
          for River City Ranches #2 are 1986 and 1987, its year ended Sept.           
          30, 1991, and its years ended Sept. 30, 1993 through 1996.  The             
          years at issue for River City Ranches #3 are 1986 and 1987, its             
          years ended Sept. 30, 1989 through 1991, and its years ended                
          Sept. 30, 1993 through 1996.  The years at issue for River City             
          Ranches #4 are 1984 and 1986, and its years ended Sept. 30, 1992            
          through 1996.  The years at issue for River City Ranches #5 are             
          1986, 1987 and 1988, and its years ended Sept. 30, 1989 through             
          1996.  The years at issue for River City Ranches #6 are 1986 and            
          its years ended Sept. 30, 1992 through 1996.  The years at issue            
          for River City Ranches 1985-2/River City Ranches #7 are 1987 and            
          1988, and its years ended Sept. 30, 1989 through 1996.  (In 1991,           
          River City Ranches 1985-2 became known as River City Ranches #7.)           
          The years at issue for Ovine Genetic Technology Syndicate 1987-1            
          are its years ended Sept. 30, 1990 through 1996.  The years at              
          issue for Ovine Genetic Technology 1990 (OGT 90) are 1992, 1993,            
          1994, 1995, and 1996.                                                       




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