ORAM v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 70351.

18 T.C.M. 395 (1959)

T.C. Memo. 1959-83

Marguerite Oram v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed April 28, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Garrison, Esq., 637 Claiborne Towers, New Orleans, La., for the petitioner. Jackson L. Bailey, Esq., for the respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

ATKINS, Judge:

The respondent determined deficiencies in petitioner's income tax for the years 1954 and 1955 in the respective amounts of $4,192.53 and $4,088.

The principal issue as to 1954 is whether attorneys' fees paid for the purpose of securing petitioner's release from a mental institution are deductible. For 1955 the issue is whether the petitioner received rental income of $15,200.

All of the facts were stipulated...

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