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MAY 15, 2009

Community First Credit Union v. U.S.

DATED MAY 15, 2009
DOCUMENT ATTRIBUTES
  • Case Name
    COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant.
  • Court
    United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Docket
    No. 1:08-cv-00057
  • Judge
    Griesbach, William C.
  • Cross-Reference
    For the complaint in Community First Credit Union v. United

    States, No. 1:08-cv-00057 (E.D. Wis. Jan. 15, 2008), see Doc

    2008-4921 or 2008 TNT 46-20.
  • Code Sections
  • Subject Area/Tax Topics
  • Jurisdictions
  • Language
    English
  • Tax Analysts Document Number
    Doc 2009-11426
  • Tax Analysts Electronic Citation
    2009 TNT 95-11

Community First Credit Union v. U.S.

 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

 

 

JUDGMENT IN A CIVIL CASE

 

 

X Jury Verdict. This action came before the Court for a trial by jury. The issues have been tried and the jury has rendered its verdict.

__ Decision by Court. This action came before the Court for consideration.

 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that judgment is entered in favor of plaintiff, Community First Credit Union, and against defendant, United States of America, in the amount of $54,604.00 together with interest and costs.
Approved:

 

 

William C. Griesbach

 

United States District Judge

 

Dated: May 15, 2009.
Jon W. Sanfilippo

 

Clerk of Court

 

 

Terri Lynn Ficek

 

(By) Deputy Clerk

 

* * * * *

 

 

SPECIAL VERDICT

 

 

We the jury, for our Special Verdict, do hereby find as follows:

1. Was the sale of credit life insurance to its members in 2006 substantially related to Community First's purposes as a tax-exempt credit union?

 

ANSWER: YES

 

2. Was the sale of credit disability insurance to its members in 2006 substantially related to Community First's purposes as a tax-exempt credit union?

 

ANSWER: YES

 

3. Was the sale of GAP coverage to its members in 2006 substantially related to Community First's purposes as a tax-exempt credit union?

 

ANSWER: YES

 

Dated at Green Bay, Wisconsin, this 14th day of May, 2009.
Jury Foreperson
DOCUMENT ATTRIBUTES
  • Case Name
    COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant.
  • Court
    United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Docket
    No. 1:08-cv-00057
  • Judge
    Griesbach, William C.
  • Cross-Reference
    For the complaint in Community First Credit Union v. United

    States, No. 1:08-cv-00057 (E.D. Wis. Jan. 15, 2008), see Doc

    2008-4921 or 2008 TNT 46-20.
  • Code Sections
  • Subject Area/Tax Topics
  • Jurisdictions
  • Language
    English
  • Tax Analysts Document Number
    Doc 2009-11426
  • Tax Analysts Electronic Citation
    2009 TNT 95-11
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