GAULT v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 89485.

22 T.C.M. 847 (1963)

T.C. Memo. 1963-178

Howard W. Gault and Georgiana R. Gault v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Cohen, 955 Main St., Bridgeport, Conn., and Robert J. Ashkins for the petitioners. Douglas D. Robertson for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

PIERCE, Judge:

The respondent determined deficiencies in the income taxes of the petitioners for the taxable calendar years 1957 and 1958 in the amounts of $9,836.51 and $19,447.15, respectively. The sole issue for decision is whether the gains from sales by petitioner of vacant lots in a subdivision created by him, are taxable as ordinary income or as long-term capital gain.

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