WHITE v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 49341.

24 T.C. 452 (1955)

MARGARET O. WHITE, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Mintz, Esq., for the petitioner.

John J. Hopkins, Esq., for the respondent.


The Commissioner determined a deficiency in income tax for 1948 in the amount of $5,484.66. The only question for decision is whether the amount of $14,000 which petitioner received in 1948 from her former husband as a result of the settlement of a suit filed by petitioner for arrearages in alimony payments due her under a decree of divorce constituted taxable income to petitioner under section 22 (k) of the 1939 Code.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

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