RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INC. v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 7886.

8 T.C. 991 (1947)

RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INCORPORATED, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated May 13, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Harold D. Thomas, Esq., for the respondent.


This case involves deficiencies in income taxes for the calendar years 1937 and 1938 in the respective amounts of $121,369.66 and $45,943.17 and deficiencies and in excess profits taxes for the same years in the amounts of $46,079.28 and $32,973.56, respectively. The Commissioner determined the above deficiencies by adding to petitioner's reported income for 1937 and 1938, respectively, the sums of $383,994.07 and $274,779.70, as "depreciation decreased" and "excessive depreciation...

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