WHITNEY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 6210.

4 T.C.M. 881 (1945)

John Whitney and Grace H. Whitney, Husband and Wife v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Entered September 12, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Mahler, Esq., for the petitioners. Clay C. Holmes, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

MURDOCK, Judge:

The Commissioner determined a deficiency of $2,008.08 in the petitioner's income tax for the calendar year 1941. The facts have been stipulated. The petitioner sustained a loss of $12,668.98 upon retiring from the partnership of Thomson & McKinnon. The Commissioner has held that this was a long-term capital loss and has allowed 50 per cent thereof, or $6,334.49, as a deduction. The petitioner contends that $8,916.66...

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