ALCAZAR HOTEL, INC. v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 109580.

1 T.C. 872 (1943)

ALCAZAR HOTEL, INC., PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated April 6, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl W. Wallick, Esq., for the petitioner.

T. F. Callahan, Esq., and Walter K. Wood, Esq., for the respondent.


This proceeding involves a deficiency in income tax determined by the Commissioner for the taxable year ended June 30, 1940, in the amount of $1,640.42. The question for decision is whether the petitioner is entitled to employ the basis of its predecessor corporation in computing depreciation on buildings and equipment, or whether, as determined by the Commissioner, fair market value of the property at the time of its acquisition furnishes the proper basis.

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