FABENS v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 984-72.

62 T.C. 775 (1974)

AUGUSTUS J. FABENS, PETITIONER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed September 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Van de Walle and James Sawyer, for the petitioner.

Michael K. Phalin, for the respondent.


STERRETT, Judge:

Respondent asserted a deficiency of $17,578 in petitioner's income tax for the calendar year 1969. The only aspect of the deficiency that remains in dispute concerns the deductibility of fiduciary commissions, amounting to $53,894.67, which petitioner paid to Bankers Trust Co. on June 16, 1969, upon termination of a trust account. What portion of that commission expense is allocable to tax-exempt income and therefore not deductible is the question...

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