Legal Opinion

Salmon v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided January 26, 1949No. Docket No. 7515Published

Nonresident -- Section 116 (a), I. R. C. -- Exclusion from Income. -- A citizen, who for many years resided in the Philippines and carried on a business there throughout the taxable year, and who was not physically present in the United States for as much as one-half of the year, was a nonresident for the purpose of section 116 (a).

1Opinion of the Court

Charles Schofield Salmon, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Salmon v. Commissioner

Docket No. 7515

United States Tax Court

12 T.C. 40; 1949 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 295;

January 26, 1949, Promulgated

Decision will be entered under Rule 50.

Nonresident -- Section 116 (a), I. R. C. -- Exclusion from Income. -- A citizen, who for many years resided in the Philippines and carried on a business there throughout the taxable year, and who was not physically present in the United States for as much as one-half of the year, was a nonresident for the purpose of section 116 (a).

E. J. Botts,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Swent v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1945
  2. Fichter v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947
  3. Salmon v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1949

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