HOUSTON TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 48482.

22 T.C. 989 (1954)

HOUSTON TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed July 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. M. Hudspeth, Esq., for the petitioner.

Paul M. Newton, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner has determined a deficiency in petitioner's income tax for the year 1949 of $1,873.07. The deficiency is due to the addition to the net income reported by petitioner on its return of $8,143.77. That adjustment is explained in the deficiency notice as follows:

(a) It is held that premiums paid to a title insurance company are earned when received, and that reserves set up to meet future liabilities are not deductible from gross income (See Dallas Title...

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