ALLEN v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 1223.

5 T.C. 1232 (1945)

LELAND J. ALLEN AND LUCY A. ALLEN, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated December 12, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. L. Baker, Esq., and Leland J. Allen, Esq., for the petitioners.

Earl C. Crouter, Esq., for the respondent.


This proceeding involves a deficiency in income tax for 1940. Leland J. Allen (hereinafter referred to as petitioner) filed a return reporting legal fees received $3,249.32; expenses $1,205.12; royalties $279.22; gross income $2,323.42; deductions $1,650.53; and net income $672.89. In an attached schedule he reported the receipt of a fee of $32,178.64 in oil royalties, covering services performed over a period of eight years. He computed his tax pursuant to section 107 of...

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