Legal Opinion

Uni-Term Stevedoring Co. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided May 29, 1944No. Docket No. 1465PublishedCited by 34 opinions

Excess Profits Tax -- Relief Under Section 722 -- Jurisdiction. -- The Tax Court, in a proceeding based entirely upon a notice of deficiency under section 729 (a), has no jurisdiction to consider petitioner's claim for relief under section 722, since that jurisdiction can only be invoked, after the Commissioner has considered the claim and mailed a notice of disallowance, by a petition filed based upon that notice.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION.

Murdock, Judge\

The parties have raised and argued a jurisdictional question on the petitioner’s motion for leave to file an amended petition. The question which they have argued is, Has this Court jurisdiction to consider and rule upon an application by the petitioner for relief under section 722 of the Internal Revenue Code in this proceeding, which is based entirely upon a notice of deficiency in excess profits taxes for 1940 ?

The petitioner, a corporation, filed two returns for the calendar year 1940 with the collector for the second district of New York. One return was for income,…

2Cited by34 opinions

  1. Blum Folding Paper Box Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1945
  2. Mutual Lumber Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
  3. California Vegetable Concentrates, Inc. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1948
  4. United States v. Koppers Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Pioneer Parachute Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1944

29 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API