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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

McCord v. Commissioner
[F. 3rd . No. 03-60700 (5th Cir. August 22, 2006)]
Re: McCord v. Commissioner 120 T.C. 358 (2003)

Estate of Dunn
[301 F.3d 339 (2002), rev. 79 TCM 1337 (2000)]
Re: T.C. Memo 2000-12

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Estate of Frazier Jelke III vs. Commissioner
No. 05-15549 filed Nov. 15, 2007 [reversing in part T.C. Memo 2005-131 filed May 31, 2005]

United States Tax Court

Estate of Frazier Jelke, III, Deceased, Wachovia Bank, N.A. (formerly know as First Union National Bank), Personal Representative, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Docket No. 3512-03

Trial held before Joel Gerber in Miami, Florida, December, 2003
 

Charles T. McCord and Mary S. McCord, Donors v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Docket No. 7048 F00

Trial held before Judge Foley in Houston, Texas in May, 2001. Decision 2003.
 

Estate of Gladys Cook v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Docket No. 15284-99

Trial held before Judge Gerber in Houston, Texas in July, 2001.
 

Estate of Beatrice Ellen Jones Dunn, Deceased, Jesse L. Dunn III, Independent Executor v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Docket No. 2312-95

Trial held before Judge Gale in Houston, Texas in June, 1996. Decision rendered January, 2000. Case appealed to United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. August 1, 2002, Decided.
 

Estate of Frank M. DiSanto v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Docket No. 10344-097

Trial held before Judge Colvin in Columbia, South Carolina in December, 1998.
 

Estate of James Scribner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Trial held before Judge Colvin in Jackson, Mississippi in January, 1998.

Case settled post-trial.
 

Estate of Corbin Robertson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Trial held before Judge Gale in Houston, Texas in November, 1996.

Case settled post-trial.

In the District Court of Harris County, Texas 312th Judicial District

In the matter of the marriage of R.E.D. and S.C.D. No. 2006-41478, May 2007

United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Louisiana

OCA, Inc. v. OCA International, LLC, Gimili Enterprises, LLC, and Bartholomew F. Palmisano, Sr., Chapter 11
Case No. 06-10179(B), August 2007

United States Court of Federal Claims

Estate of Floyd E. Jones, Deceased, Hubert L. Jones, Independent Executor v. The United States

Case settled before trial in 2006

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Sidney E. Smith, et al v. United States of America

Non-testifying expert for Taxpayer

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Estate of Douglas Manship, et al v. United States of America

Rebuttal expert

280th District Court of Harris County, Texas (2005)

Houston Saba, L.P. v. Kenneth B. Meyer, et al In the 280th District Court of Harris County, Texas

Case settled before trial

United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

William C. Rasberry, J. and Doris Gayden Rasberry Jones, as Co-Executors of the Estate of Helen R. Rasberry v. United States of America; No. CV02-1972-S: U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana

Case settled before trial
 

United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division

Comalloy International Corporation, a Delaware Corporation and Exxon Corporation, a New Jersey Corporation, Plaintiffs/Counterdefendants v. Paul J. Fenelon and Ronald M. Sohr, Defendants/Counterplaintiffs

Civil Action No.: 3-93-0087

Judge Trager, Magistrate Brown, Jury Demand

Jury trial held in Nashville, Tennessee in February and March 2001.
 

District Court, City and County of Denver - State of Colorado

Preston, Reynolds & Co., Inc. v. The John R. Behrmann Revocable Trust

Case No. 00 CV 5704

Fair value of shares under Colorado's Dissenter's Rights Act 2001.
 

127th Judicial District Court of Harris County, TX

Gyrodata Incorporated v. Baker Hughes Incorporated and Baker Hughes Inteq

Fair market value of technology of the plaintiff

November, 2001.

Case settled before trial.
 

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas - Dallas Division

Grady Henry Vaughn, III, Debtor - Case No. 393-36940-HCA-11

Value of equity securities of Chama Land & Cattle Company.
 

151st Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas

One Call Systems, Inc. v. Houston Lighting & Power Co., et al.

Damage calculation from loss of business.
 

127th Judicial District Court of Harris County, TX

Texas Oil Company, Inc. v. Tenneco, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. and Seagull Energy Corp.

Fair market value of Houston Oil & Minerals Co. when acquired by Seagull Energy Corp.
 

United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas - Houston Division

Jay H. Golding and Patrick Bromley v. Falcon-Seaboard Oil Company

(1) Determination of fair market value of company, (2) determination of fairness of value and amount of warrants received as compensation for financial risk and (3) industry standards of conduct for investment banker acting as agent in arranging debt financing.
 

Sioux Ltd. (Subsidiary of Rapada Corporation) Securities Litigation Civil Action No. MDL-592

Fair market value of preferred stock.
 

80th District Court of Harris County, Texas

Van C. DeWitt v. Energy Service Co., Inc., et al

Determination of reasonable allocation of incentive equity to management of a new venture.
 

United States Federal Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas - Houston Division

Voss 10, Ltd., A Texas Limited Partnership, Debtor, First RepublicBank Dallas, N.A., v. Voss 10, Ltd., A Texas Limited Partnership

Reasonableness of Plan of Reorganization submitted by debtor.
 

Probate Court No. 3 of Dallas County, Texas

R. Clay Underwood and River Oaks Trust Company, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Dorothy J. Warren v. Quest Microwave Companies, Harold J. Erbs, et al.

Fair market value of long distance microwave telecommunications company.
 

342nd Judicial District Court of Tarrant County, Texas

Fossett Corporation v. Marvin Gearhart, et al.

Review of price and terms of merger of public company in shareholders' suit.
 

District Court of Harris County, Texas - 113th Judicial District

Harold A. Odom, Jr. v. General Homes Consolidated Companies, Inc., et al.

Fair market value of restricted securities.
 

United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas - Dallas Division

Engra, Inc. v. Morris T. Gabel, et al.

Damage determination relating to fair market value of an enterprise.
 

United States Federal Bankruptcy Court

Freedom-America's Store, Inc. f/k/a/ Gibson Products Co., Inc. of Baytown, Official Unsecured Creditors Committee v. Beth Howard, et al.

Determination of solvency of borrower at the date of a loan later going into default.
 

United States Federal District Court

Centel Communications Company, Inc. et al (Fisk Telephone) v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Fair market value of warrants.
 

Various State and Federal Courts

Chinook Company v. Nucorp Energy, Inc.

Fair market value of an enterprise.
 

District Court of Harris County, Texas - 246th Judicial District

Patsy C. Rogers v. Jack D. Rogers

Fair market value of various enterprises for purposes of marital dissolution.
 

District Court of Harris County, Texas - 270th Judicial District

Ronald E. Lee, Jr., et al v. Sutherland Properties, Inc.

Fair value of shares to be repurchased in an appraisal proceeding pursuant to the Texas Business Corporation Act.
 

District Court of Harris County, Texas - 26th Judicial District

Shirley J. Shipley v. Lawrence W. Shipley, Jr.

Fair market value of an enterprise for purposes of marital dissolution.
 

District Court of Harris County, Texas - 11th Judicial District

Ronald E. Lee, Jr., et al v. Sutherland Properties, Inc.

Fair value of shares to be repurchased in an appraisal proceeding pursuant to the Texas Business Corporation Act.
 

District Court of Harris County, Texas - 308th Judicial District

Marilyn Joy Kurio v. Arthur Lee Kurio

Fair market value of an enterprise for purposes of marital dissolution.
 

High Court of Justice (Great Britain) - Chancery Division

James Cayne, Munro Bank v. Global Natural Resources, PLC.

Fairness to the shareholders of merger of a corporation into Global Natural Resources.
 

United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Marvin L. Warner v. Global Natural Resources, PLC.

Fairness to the shareholders of merger of a corporation into Global Natural Resources.
 

Arbitration

Texas Meridian Resources

Value of Class C Convertible Preferred Interest in publicly-traded master limited partnerships.
 

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