McKINNEY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 23758.

16 T.C. 916 (1951)

ROBERT A. McKINNEY, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated April 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. McKinney, pro se.

T. M. Mather, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

HILL, Judge:

The respondent determined a deficiency in petitioner's income tax for the year 1945 in the amount of $193.36. The question is whether amounts paid to petitioner's wife for alimony pendente lite, attorney's fees and court costs are deductible from petitioner's income for the year 1945. The respondent has conceded the issue involving the right of petitioner to compute his tax by using the optional standard deduction should...

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