Indopco, Inc. v. Commissioner

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1992-02-26

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Justice Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court. In this case we must decide whether certain professional expenses incurred by a target corporation in the course of a friendly takeover are deductible by that corporation as “ordinary and necessary” business expenses under § 162(a) of the Internal Revenue Code. I…

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