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DAVID C. GODBEY, District Judge. This matter came on for trial before the Court on March 31, 2009 through April 3, 2009. This Order constitutes the Court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law. I. INTRODUCTION This is a tax refund suit. Trinity Industries, Inc. (“Trinity”) seeks a refund for certain qualified research expenditure (“QRE”) [...]
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued its opinion in Trinity Industries, Inc. v. United States, 3:06-CV-0726, concluding that the shipbuilder was entitled to part of its R&D tax credit. The court reached this conclusion by determining that, for some of its projects, the shipbuilder’s business components were the prototype [...]
Nov 21st, 2009
The deduction of research and experimental expenditures in an income tax return filed for the first taxable year beginning after December 31, 1953, and ending after August 16, 1954, although such deduction is not separately shown as such in the return, effectuates the adoption of the expense method provided by section 174(a) of the Internal [...]
Nov 19th, 2009
The research tax credit is set to expire once again. Under current law, the research tax credit is only available for expenses incurred before December 31, 2009. The House Ways and Means committee has released a summary of its Tax Extenders Act of 2009, which proposes to extend several expiring tax provisions, including the research [...]