ROPE v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 51463.

15 T.C.M. 707 (1956)

T.C. Memo. 1956-140

John W. Rope and Geneva K. Rope v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Tait, Esq., Savings Building, Lima, Ohio, for the petitioners. John C. Calhoun, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

The Commissioner determined a deficiency in income tax for the fiscal year ending October 31, 1949 of $2,884.64.

The issues for decision are whether advances aggregating $19,826.33 made by petitioner to a corporation in which he was a principal stockholder represent contributions to capital or a business or nonbusiness bad debt which became worthless in the taxable year.

Findings of Fact

John W. Rope...

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