CHEVY CHASE LAND CO. v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 9875-77.

72 T.C. 481 (1979)

CHEVY CHASE LAND COMPANY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND, PETITIONER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT

United States Tax Court.

Filed June 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Nolan, for the petitioner.

Joyce H. Errecart, for the respondent.


RAUM, Judge:

The Commissioner determined a deficiency in income tax for the year 1971 in the amount of $51,471.74 against petitioner Chevy Chase Land Co. of Montgomery County, Md. After concessions, the sole issue remaining for decision is whether a landowner's costs of negotiating a prospective long-term lease of an unimproved tract of land and the costs of an unsuccessful attempt to have the land rezoned are deductible as an abandonment loss under section...

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