BEARD v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 3711.

4 T.C. 756 (1945)

STANLEY D. BEARD, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated February 9, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd F. Toomey, Esq., and John P. Lipscomb, Jr., Esq., for the petitioner.

William F. Evans, Esq., for the respondent.


A deficiency of $2,731.85 in the taxpayer's 1939 income tax is grounded upon the Commissioner's determination that a transaction in shares of Lederle Laboratories, Inc., was a partial liquidation, the gain in which was taxable in its entirety, and not a sale, the gain in which was taxable only to the extent of 50 percent.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

The taxpayer, a resident of Pearl River, New York, filed his 1939 income tax return on the cash receipts basis in Albany...

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