LYON v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 41203.

23 T.C. 187 (1954)

PERCY S. LYON AND ELIZABETH J. LYON, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed October 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold S. Lyon, Esq., for the petitioners.

Stanley W. Herzfeld, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

MURDOCK, Judge:

The Commissioner determined a deficiency of $6,222.98 in the income tax of the petitioners for 1947. The only issue is whether $11,213, representing the value of an annuity contract distributed to the petitioner Percy S. Lyon in 1947 was taxable as income. The parties have presented the facts by a stipulation which is adopted as the findings of fact.

The petitioners, husband and wife, filed a joint income tax return...

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