KENT v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 657-72.

61 T.C. 133 (1973)

GEORGE B. KENT, JR., AND SANDRA JO KENT, PETITIONERS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed October 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Mitchell, for the petitioners.

Harry Beckhoff, for the respondent.


FAY, Judge:

Respondent determined a deficiency in petitioners' Federal income tax for the taxable year ending December 31, 1969, in the amount of $4,369.

The sole issue presented for our determination is whether amounts paid by petitioner George B. Kent, Jr., to his former wife, pursuant to a divorce decree, qualify as periodic payments within the provisions of section 71(a) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954,1 and...

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