POLLAK v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 38483.

20 T.C. 376 (1953)

LEO L. POLLAK AND VIRGINIA M. POLLAK, HUSBAND AND WIFE, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated May 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Alpert, Esq., for the petitioners.

John E. Mahoney, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined deficiencies in the income tax of the petitioners of $15,452.86 for 1948 and $16,683.98 for 1949. The petitioners have conceded the correctness of the deficiency for 1948 and all issues relating to 1949 except whether they are entitled to a deduction under section 23 (e) for a loss instead of a deduction for a nonbusiness bad debt under section 23 (k) (4).

FINDINGS OF FACT.

The petitioners, husband and wife, filed joint returns...

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