ISLAND CREEK COAL CO. v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 56899.

30 T.C. 370 (1958)

ISLAND CREEK COAL COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed May 27, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rolla D. Campbell, Esq., and F. A. Macdonald, Esq., for the petitioner.

John C. Calhoun, Esq., for the respondent.


This proceeding involves deficiencies in income tax for the calendar year 1951 in the amount of $198,015.65, and for the calendar year 1952 in the amount of $2,558.01. By amended answer, respondent seeks an additional deficiency of $14,139.41 for 1951 and $22,219.63 for 1952.

The issues for decision are: (1) Whether petitioner was entitled to treat its several coal-mining properties as a single property in computing its percentage depletion allowance for 1951 or whether...

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