PRESSED STEEL CAR CO. v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 35771.

20 T.C. 198 (1953)

PRESSED STEEL CAR COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated April 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee W. Eckels, Esq., Richard E. Olwine, Esq., and John Logan O'Donnell, Esq., for the petitioner.

A. W. Dickinson, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined a deficiency of $50,385.15 in excess profits tax for 1941. The only issue for decision is whether $375,000 paid by the petitioner in 1941 to the stockholders of Illinois Armored Tank Corporation for all of the stock of that corporation was paid to settle a claim of that corporation against the petitioner and, therefore, was deductible in computing the excess profits net income of the petitioner for 1941.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

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