WHITE v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 4281-65.

48 T.C. 430 (1967)

JOHN P. WHITE AND AGNES S. WHITE, PETITIONERS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. White, pro se.

Frank T. Wrenick, for the respondent.


HOYT, Judge:

Respondent disallowed a claimed loss deduction of $1,200 and assessed against petitioners an income tax deficiency for the taxable year 1963 in the amount of $276. The sole question for our decision is whether the loss by petitioners of a diamond from petitioner Agnes' engagement ring is a casualty loss allowable under section 165(c)(3), I.R.C. 1954.1

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