RAYMOND v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 3601-03.

92 T.C.M. 422 (2006)

T.C. Memo. 2006-243

Raymond T. and Patricia Murphy v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

November 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Katz, for petitioners.

C. Teddy Li, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM FINDINGS OF FACT AND OPINION

HOLMES, Judge:

In December 1997, Raymond Murphy sent a check to Philip Hunt for $225,000. Murphy says the check was for interest that he owed Hunt on two living horses; the Commissioner says the check was a repayment of principal on a dead one. If Murphy is right, the entire amount is deductible; if he isn't, none is.

FINDINGS OF FACT

Raymond Murphy has been a veterinarian specializing in horses for...

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