JEFFERSON v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 322-65.

26 T.C.M. 709 (1967)

T.C. Memo. 1967-151

Theodore B. Jefferson v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed July 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Jefferson, pro se, 8419 Keeler Ave., Skokie, Ill. James E. Caldwell, for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

SIMPSON, Judge:

The respondent determined deficiencies in the petitioner's income tax of $788.61 for the taxable year 1961 and $39.40 for the taxable year 1962. The only issue for decision is whether the transaction in which the petitioner purchased his mother's home was a "transaction entered into for profit" so that his loss on the subsequent sale of the home is deductible under section 165 of the Internal Revenue...

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