DAVIS v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 3557-70.

31 T.C.M. 1155 (1972)

T.C. Memo. 1972-235

Benjamin I. Davis and Mollie M. (Myrtle S.) Davis v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed November 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Stuart McCloy, 1700 First Nat'l Bank Bldg., Memphis, Tenn., and P.K. Seidman, for the petitioners. John B. Harper, for the respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

DAWSON, Judge:

Respondent determined deficiencies in petitioners' Federal income taxes for the years 1966 and 1967 in the respective amounts of $22,402.38 and $65,282.88. The only issue to be decided is whether certain proceeds from the sale of rights to a patent application should be treated as ordinary income under section 1239, Internal Revenue Code of 1954, or should be taxed as capital gains.

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