SCOTT v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 52844.

14 T.C.M. 1029 (1955)

T.C. Memo. 1955-258

Charles H. Scott and Helen V. Scott v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed September 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome C. Bachrach, Esq., Farmers Bank Building, Pittsburgh, Pa., for the petitioners. Albert J. O'Connor, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

The Commissioner determined a deficiency of $13,621.14 in income tax of the petitioners for 1950. The issue for decision is whether advances by Charles were deductible in 1950 under section 23(k)(1) as worthless debts, as contended by the petitioners, as a loss on a capital contribution, as determined and allowed by the Commissioner, or as a non-business bad debt in accordance with an alternative contention raised by the Commissioner...

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