BASSETT v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 52312.

26 T.C. 619 (1956)

ROBERT S. BASSETT AND FLORENCE B. BASSETT, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ulsh, Esq., for the petitioners.

James J. Quinn, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

LEMIRE, Judge:

This proceeding involves a deficiency in income taxes of petitioners for the year 1950 in the amount of $3,409.12.

The issue is whether in computing the deduction for medical expenses in a given taxable year a taxpayer may include a prepaid item for medical care to be incurred in a subsequent year.

All the facts have been stipulated and are so found. They may be summarized as follows:

Petitioners are...

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