Legal Opinion

White v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided February 6, 1984No. Docket Nos. 7256-76, 7754-76Published

Husband and wife negotiated and entered into an agreement under which husband was to pay specified amounts to wife as installment payments of a principal sum obligation in lieu of support payments. The terms of the agreement were subsequently incorporated by a judgment of divorce. Husband thereafter made all payments to wife as required. The provision for support payments consisted of a paragraph divided into two subparagraphs. Under subpar.

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Husband and wife negotiated and entered into an agreement under which husband was to pay specified amounts to wife as installment payments of a principal sum obligation in lieu of support payments. The terms of the agreement were subsequently incorporated by a judgment of divorce. Husband thereafter made all payments to wife as required. The provision for support payments consisted of a paragraph divided into two subparagraphs. Under subpar. (a), certain indefeasible sums were to be paid in monthly installments over a 6-year period. Under subpar. (b), certain additional sums were to be paid…

1Opinion of the Court

Robert P. White, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent; Nancy S. White, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

White v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 7256-76, 7754-76

United States Tax Court

82 T.C. 222; 1984 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 107; 82 T.C. No. 21;

February 6, 1984, Filed

Decision will be entered for the petitioner in docket No. 7256-76.

Decision will be entered for the respondent in docket No. 7754-76.

Husband and wife negotiated and entered into an agreement under which husband was to pay specified amounts to wife as installment payments of a principal sum…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Elizabeth H. Bardwell v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  2. Bardwell v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962
  3. Thompson v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1968
  4. Jackson v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  5. Gammill v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1980

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