CITY INVESTING COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 83591.

38 T.C. 1 (1962)

CITY INVESTING COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed April 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Nelson Adams, Esq., and Richard R. Dailey, Esq., for the petitioners.

Dean P. Kimball, Esq., for the respondent.


Respondent determined deficiencies in income tax for the taxable years ending April 30, 1950, 1951, and 1952, in the respective amounts of $197,306.17, $553,786.68, and $270,905.32.

The only issue is whether a purported sale and leaseback of certain land in Lower Manhattan was in fact a sale for tax purposes resulting in a deductible loss or whether it constituted an exchange of property for property of like kind (plus cash) with the result that no loss is deductible...

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