NAYLOR v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 29349.

17 T.C. 959 (1951)

H. C. NAYLOR, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated December 7, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex P. Gaines, Esq., and John E. Simpson, Esq., for the petitioner.

William W. Oliver, Esq., for the respondent.


This proceeding involves a deficiency of $10,074.67 in income taxes for 1946. The sole issue raised by the petition is whether an attorney fee paid in connection with a transaction involving the sale of stock is deductible as an ordinary and necessary expense. Petitioner alleges that he is entitled to a refund in an amount of $3,837.70. Respondent by affirmative pleading, raising issues in the alternative, asks that the deficiency be increased to $76,576.25. The stipulation...

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