PLATT v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 21153-81.

51 T.C.M. 49 (1985)

T.C. Memo. 1985-592

James B. Platt, III and Victoria Platt v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed December 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil S. Kurlander, 929 N. Howard St., Baltimore, Md., for the petitioners. Clare J. Brooks, for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

KÖRNER, Judge:

Respondent determined deficiencies in petitioner James B. Platt's Federal income tax for his taxable year ended December 31, 1976, and in petitioners' income tax for their year ended December 31, 1977, in the respective amounts of $2,587 and $3,710.1

The only issue for decision is whether payments made by James B. Platt, III to his former wife constitute deductible...

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