CHEWNING v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 3991-63.

44 T.C. 678 (1965)

E. TAYLOR CHEWNING AND CAROLINE M. CHEWNING, PETITIONERS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed July 30, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Kendrick, for the petitioners.

Stuart E. Seigel, for the respondent.


OPINION

ATKINS, Judge:

The respondent determined a deficiency in income tax for the taxable year 1960 in the amount of $3,703. The petitioners having conceded one issue, the only remaining issue is whether a loss sustained as a result of the destruction, by a severe snowstorm, of boxwood bushes located on petitioners' residential property, is deductible under section 165(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 as an ordinary loss, as claimed by...

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