MITCHELL v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 17461.

13 T.C. 368 (1949)

JOHN F. B. MITCHELL, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated September 26, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Mason Smith, Jr., Esq., for the petitioner.

Walt Mandry, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined a deficiency in petitioner's income tax for the year 1944 in the amount of $19,820.78. The only issue raised by petitioner is the correctness of respondent's disallowance of partial bad debt deductions totaling $35,798.54 claimed by petitioner in his 1944 tax return. We must determine whether petitioner was entitled to either partial bad debt deductions under section 23 (k) of the Internal Revenue Code...

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