TRACY v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 10258-76.

70 T.C. 397 (1978)

JOHN E. TRACY AND EVELYN P. TRACY, PETITIONERS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauch M. Magruder, Jr., and Charles L. Brocato, for the petitioners.

Gerald W. Hartley, for the respondent.


STERRETT, Judge:

Respondent, on August 25, 1976, issued a statutory notice of deficiency in which he determined a deficiency of $2,041.80 for petitioners' taxable year ended December 31, 1971.

Petitioners present two issues for our determination: (1) Whether payment made by John E. Tracy to Jacqueline Wantz Tracy in the amount of $500 per month pursuant to a decree of divorce dated December 18, 1970, is deductible by him under section 215, I.R.C. 1954...

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