FOX v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 23277.

14 T.C. 1131 (1950)

JOSEPH D. FOX, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated June 12, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd F. Loux, Esq., for the petitioner.

Cyrus A. Neuman, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined a deficiency in petitioner's income tax for the taxable year 1945 in the amount of $721.84. The only question presented is whether payments made by the petitioner to and for the benefit of his wife pursuant to a separation agreement, entered into prior to but in contemplation of a divorce, are deductible by petitioner under section 23 (u) of the Internal Revenue Code. As to one payment of $75 made by petitioner directly to his wife subsequent to...

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