Hoffman Properties II, LP, et al v. CIR

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Case overview

Case Number:

19-1831

Court:

Appellate - 6th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Tax Court 

  1. June 17, 2020

    6th Circ. Declines To Rehear $15M Easement Dispute

    The Sixth Circuit said Wednesday it won't reconsider its decision to deny a partnership a $15 million charitable deduction based on its faulty conservation easement agreement. 

  2. June 01, 2020

    Partnership Urges 6th Circ. To Rehear $15M Easement Dispute

    The Sixth Circuit should reconsider its decision to deny a partnership a $15 million charitable deduction based on its faulty conservation easement agreement, the partnership said in a rehearing petition filed Monday.

  3. April 14, 2020

    6th Circ. Affirms Denial Of $15M Easement Tax Deduction

    The Sixth Circuit affirmed Tuesday a U.S. Tax Court denial of a $15 million conservation easement deduction because the agreement's 45-day window to get permission to change the facade of an Ohio historic building doesn't protect the easement's purpose indefinitely.

  4. December 04, 2019

    6th Circ. Urged To Revive $15M Easement Nixed By Tax Court

    An Ohio partnership has asked the Sixth Circuit to overturn the dismissal of a $15 million deduction for a conservation easement, saying the U.S. Tax Court prematurely ruled on a deadline issue that needed to be resolved by a trial.

  5. October 28, 2019

    Tax Court Correct In Axing $15M Easement Break, 6th Circ. Told

    The Sixth Circuit should uphold the U.S. Tax Court's denial of a $15 million conservation contribution deduction to an Ohio partnership because the partnership kept the right to develop the property under some circumstances, the U.S. has told the court.

  6. September 10, 2019

    IRS Wrongly Won $15M Easement Deduction Suit, 6th Circ. Told

    The U.S. Tax Court should have held a trial on the IRS' disallowance of a $15 million deduction for a conservation easement to preserve an Ohio building, and the agency's win should be reversed, a partnership told the Sixth Circuit.