Legal Opinion

Wentworth Military, Scientific & Literary Educational Co. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided June 30, 1954No. Docket Nos. 29701, 31608PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petitioner operates a military school for boys. It filed claims for relief under section 722 of the Internal Revenue Code for the years ended June 30, 1943, to June 30, 1946, inclusive. Held, petitioner is not entitled to relief under section 722 (a) and (b) (4) of the Code.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION.

LeMiee, Judge:

The question presented is whether the petitioner is entitled to any relief from excess profits taxes for the fiscal years ended June 30, 1943, to June 30, 1946, inclusive, under the provisions of section 722 of the Internal Revenue Code.

We are convinced that the record establishes that the petitioner changed the character of its business during the base period years within the meaning of section 722 (a) and (b) (4) of the Code. The essential nature of the changes was the institution of new key managing personnel and the adoption of new basic management policies in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Irwin B. Schwabe Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1949
  2. Suburban Transp. System v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1950
  3. Powell-Hackney Grocery Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1952

3Cited by10 opinions

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