KERR v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 89256.

38 T.C. 723 (1962)

THOMAS KERR AND BARBARA KERR, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed August 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Apicella, Esq., and Guy J. Rappleyea, Esq., for the petitioners.

John D. Picco, Esq., for the respondent.


FAY, Judge:

Respondent has determined a deficiency in the income tax of petitioners for the year 1955 in the amount of $26,036.45. The basic issue presented for decision is whether the amount received by petitioners from a corporation whose outstanding capital stock was owned by petitioners, in exchange for 100 percent of the outstanding capital stock of another corporation owned by petitioners, is taxable as a distribution essentially equivalent to a dividend...

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