DURKEE v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 5892.

6 T.C. 773 (1946)

R. J. DURKEE, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated April 19, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Melvin Roberts, Esq., for the petitioner.

Lawrence R. Bloomenthal, Esq., for the respondent.


By this case petitioner seeks a redetermination of a deficiency in income tax, determined for the calendar year 1941, in the amount of $3,858.15.

The issue presented is whether respondent erred in including the net amount of $19,439.95 received by petitioner during the year 1941 in settlement of a lawsuit as part of his taxable income, in accordance with the provisions of section 22 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code. From evidence, both documentary and oral, we make...

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