Legal Opinion

Davison v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 20, 1953No. Docket No. 37291Unpublished

Held, under the facts petitioner was not a limited partner in a partnership organized under the laws of the State of New York on July 1, 1943, under the firm name of "Tegumat", succeeding a general partnership of the same name of which her then husband and two others were the general partners.

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Held, under the facts petitioner was not a limited partner in a partnership organized under the laws of the State of New York on July 1, 1943, under the firm name of "Tegumat", succeeding a general partnership of the same name of which her then husband and two others were the general partners. Not being a bona fide partner in said partnership she was not taxable on her alleged distributable share of the profits of the partnership for 1945. The Commissioner is not sustained in his determination of the deficiency and a five per cent negligence penalty.

1Opinion of the Court

Eleanor Sparks Davison (formerly Eleanor Sparks Martin) v. Commissioner.

Davison v. Commissioner

Docket No. 37291.

United States Tax Court

1953 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 329; 12 T.C.M. (CCH) 293; T.C.M. (RIA) 53089;

March 20, 1953

Held, under the facts petitioner was not a limited partner in a partnership organized under the laws of the State of New York on July 1, 1943, under the firm name of "Tegumat", succeeding a general partnership of the same name of which her then husband and two others were the general partners. Not being a bona fide partner in said partnership she was not taxable on her alleged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. CulbertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Glensder Textile Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1942
  3. Roughan v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952

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