Legal Opinion

Michael and Marla Sklar v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided December 21, 2005No. 395-01Unknown

1Opinion of the Court

125 T.C. No. 14

UNITED STATES TAX COURT MICHAEL AND MARLA SKLAR, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket No. 395-01. Filed December 21, 2005. Ps paid tuition and fees of $27,283 to two Jewish day schools for the religious and secular education of their five children in 1995. That amount includes $175 that Ps paid separately for an after-school Orthodox Jewish education class (Mishna) for one of their children. Ps contend that they may deduct $15,000 of those payments as a charitable contribution under sec. 170, I.R.C., and that they are not liable for the accuracy-…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Harold Dejong and Marjorie J. Dejong v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  3. United States v. American Bar EndowmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Ottawa Silica Company v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  5. Fausner v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971

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