PHILLIPS AND EASTON SUPPLY COMPANY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 31617.

20 T.C. 455 (1953)

THE PHILLIPS AND EASTON SUPPLY COMPANY, PETITIONER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Promulgated May 27, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl T. Smith, Esq., for the petitioner.

David Karsted, Esq., for the respondent.


The respondent determined deficiencies in income tax for 1944 and 1946 in the respective amounts of $4,336.78 and $407.16. The question for decision is whether expenditures which were accrued in 1946 in the total amount of $10,653.76, or any part thereof, are deductible as ordinary and necessary business expenses under section 23 (a) (1) (A) of the Code. In 1946, petitioner installed a new cement floor in the building in which it conducts its business. The respondent has...

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