NICHOLS WIRE & STEEL COMPANY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 111438.

1 T.C.M. 818 (1943)

Nichols Wire & Steel Company (formerly Nichols Wire, Sheet and Hardware Company) v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Entered March 22, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dupuy G. Warrick, Esq., 1415 Commerce Bldg., Kansas City, Mo., for the petitioner.

Angus R. Shannon, Jr., Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

SMITH, Judge:

The respondent has determined a deficiency of $6,815.04 in petitioner's income tax for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1940. The questions in issue are whether petitioner sustained a deductible loss or realized a taxable gain in 1940 upon the assignment to its principal stockholder and former president of certain policies of insurance on his life; and whether, if a loss, it was an ordinary loss or a capital loss.

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