Legal Opinion

Salva v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 16, 1993No. Docket No. 9255-91Unpublished

R determined deficiencies and additions to tax against Ps in part on account of $ 600,000 of discharge of indebtedness income realized to P's wholly owned S corporation. R contended that the income resulted from cancellation of a mortgage note occurring upon the filing of two satisfactions of mortgage by the S corporation's mortgagee-creditor, releasing two of three properties mortgaged as security for the note and professing discharge of the underlying liability.

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R determined deficiencies and additions to tax against Ps in part on account of $ 600,000 of discharge of indebtedness income realized to P's wholly owned S corporation. R contended that the income resulted from cancellation of a mortgage note occurring upon the filing of two satisfactions of mortgage by the S corporation's mortgagee-creditor, releasing two of three properties mortgaged as security for the note and professing discharge of the underlying liability. R's determinations also took into account $ 43,980 of income flowing from a payment to that S corporation. Ps argued that, under…

1Opinion of the Court

PEDRO AND CONCEPCION SALVA, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Salva v. Commissioner

Docket No. 9255-91

United States Tax Court

T.C. Memo 1993-90; 1993 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 90; 65 T.C.M. (CCH) 2080;

March 16, 1993, Filed

R determined deficiencies and additions to tax against Ps in part on account of $ 600,000 of discharge of indebtedness income realized to P's wholly owned S corporation. R contended that the income resulted from cancellation of a mortgage note occurring upon the filing of two satisfactions of mortgage by the S corporation's mortgagee-creditor, releasing two…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wichita Term. El. Co. v. Commissioner of Int. R.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
  2. Recklitis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1988
  3. Fisher v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  4. Jackson v. ParkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  5. Davis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1987

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