ANDERSON v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 5625.

5 T.C. 482 (1945)

EDGAR V. ANDERSON, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated July 20, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Collins, Esq., and Nelson Gammans, Esq., for the petitioner.

Scott A. Dahlquist, Esq., for the respondent.


This proceeding is for the redetermination of a deficiency in income tax for the calendar year 1941 in the amount of $8,627.58. The question in issue is whether the petitioner as legatee of his father is entitled to a deduction for a bad debt within the meaning of section 23 (k), Internal Revenue Code, by reason of the fact that a debt due to the partnership of which his father was a member became worthless in the taxable year.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

The petitioner...

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