BUNKER HILL & SULLIVAN MINING, ETC. CO. v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 105227.

1 T.C. 1057 (1943)

BUNKER HILL AND SULLIVAN MINING AND CONCENTRATING CO., A CORPORATION, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated May 11, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry D. Costigan, Esq., and Henry V. Colby, Esq., for the petitioner.

T. M. Mather, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

ARNOLD, Judge:

This proceeding involves deficiencies in income and excess profits taxes for the calendar year 1937 in the respective amounts of $315,318.72, and $7,521.96. The sole issue is whether petitioner is entitled to deduct $3,117,023 as a debt ascertained to be worthless and charged off in the taxable year, representing the unpaid balance of advances made by petitioner over a period of years to the Treadwell Yukon Co., Ltd.

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