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BNSF Railway Company v. United States
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4:11-cv-00455
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May 07, 2015
BNSF, IRS Settle Stock Option Tax Fight
BNSF Railway Co. on Thursday settled a dispute with the government that had been remanded to a Texas federal court after the Fifth Circuit found last year the company can't receive refunds for taxes it paid on certain employee stock options because they qualify as compensation.
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October 29, 2012
BNSF Wins $22M Tax Fight Over Relocation, Stock Benefits
A Texas federal judge on Thursday ruled in favor of BNSF Railway Co. in its suit against the U.S. government seeking a $22 million tax refund, determining that BNSF's stock options and relocation reimbursement employee benefits are not taxable compensation under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act.