SPINGARN v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 12830.

7 T.C.M. 498 (1948)

Leopold Spingarn v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Entered July 16, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Wilson, Esq., 74 Trinity Place, New York, N. Y., for the petitioner. Thomas R. Charshee, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

The respondent determined a deficiency of $20,830.76 in the petitioner's income tax liability for the year 1943. The petitioner claimed an over-payment of $23,719.02 in his income taxes for that year.

The sole issue now in controversy is whether or not the petitioner is entitled to the deduction of $432,669.22 as a worthless debt under the provisions of section 23 (k) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code. A second issue...

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