NEW YORK POST CORPORATION v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 91409.

40 T.C. 882 (1963)

NEW YORK POST CORPORATION, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT

United States Tax Court.

Filed August 26, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley P. Wagman and Joel Mallin, for the petitioner.

James Q. Smith, for the respondent.


OPINION

RAUM, Judge:

Petitioner, New York Post Corp., has been a newspaper publisher in New York for many years. It keeps its books and files its income tax returns on an accrual basis of accounting. The question for decision is whether it may deduct on its 1955 and 1956 returns the amounts of $28,987.11 and $33,513.58, respectively, which allegedly accrued in those years in respect of so-called severance pay to employees who had completed 25 years...

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