PEERLESS INVESTMENT COMPANY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 1819-70.

58 T.C. 892 (1972)

PEERLESS INVESTMENT COMPANY, PETITIONER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed August 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry T. Sanders, for the petitioner.

Allan E. Lang, for the respondent.


OPINION

SIMPSON, Judge:

The respondent determined a deficiency of $106,489.51 in the petitioner's 1965 Federal income tax. The issue to be decided is whether the petitioner acquired an item of "goodwill" when it purchased the stock of a corporation and paid an amount in excess of the fair market value of the underlying assests.

All of the facts were stipulated, and those facts are so found.

The petitioner, Peerless Investment Co.,...

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