RANKIN v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 63379.

17 T.C.M. 640 (1958)

T.C. Memo. 1958-118

Robert L. Rankin v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Reilly, Esq., for the petitioner. George H. Bowers, Jr., Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

WITHEY, Judge:

Deficiencies in the income tax of petitioner for the years 1952, 1953 and 1954 have been determined by the Commissioner in the respective amounts of $5,367.20, $3,576.95 and $3,838.33.

The issue for our decision is whether petitioner is entitled to deduct for each year at issue the amount of $6,500 which represents the sum of periodic payments made each year to his wife for her support and maintenance under a court...

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