Capital Asset v. Inventory

Cases

The Queen v. Donohue Normick Inc., 96 DTC 6061 (FCA)

Seventeen spare parts having a cost in excess of $1 million that the taxpayer purchased to be held until such time as identical parts in a...

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Stearns Catalytic Ltd. v. The Queen, 90 DTC 6286, [1990] 1 CTC 398 (FCTD)

A stock of spare parts which the taxpayer kept on hand more or less permanently for potential use in the event of machine or equipment failure...

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Sigma Exploration Ltd. v. The Queen, 75 DTC 5121, [1975] CTC 215 (FCTD)

The taxpayer, which carried out seismic surveys primarily on its own account and then sold the information so obtained to other companies, was...

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 245 - Old 145

Longueuil Meat Exporting Co. Ltd. v. The Queen, 74 DTC 6421, [1974] C.TC. 486 (FCA), aff'd 76 DTC 6145, [1976] CTC 193 (SCC)

The sum of $500,000, which the taxpayer paid to acquire the shares of a competitor, was held to be a capital expenditure. Jackett, C.J. stated:...

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Graham v. R., 97 DTC 1258, [1998] 1 CTC 2333 (TCC)

Amounts expended by the taxpayers in order to receive an assignment of a portion of damages that might be received by the assignor under a law...

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Hinton v. Maden & Ireland, Ltd. (1959), 38 TC 391 (HL)

Expenditures which the taxpayer made to a acquire, on a recurring basis, knives and lasts which were used in conjunction with its machinery to...

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Administrative Policy

16 November 1994 Internal T.I. 9414677 - FILM RIGHTS

"The acquisition of program rights as described in Class 14 constitutes the acquisition of capital property and unless these properties are...

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IT-283R2 "Capital Cost Allowance - Video Tapes, Videotape Cassettes, Films, Computer Software and Master Recording Media"

Ordinarily, a taxpayer in the business of producing and marketing software for sale should include in inventory those development and software...

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