Legal Opinion

Bavis v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided May 29, 1952No. Docket Nos. 26414, 26734, 27398Published

Petitioners, key employees of the Chichester Chemical Company owned by D. D. Chidester, agreed after Chidester's death in 1927 to remain with the Company in consideration of the salaries which they were then receiving plus a ratable share of 6 per cent of gross sales of the Company.

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Petitioners, key employees of the Chichester Chemical Company owned by D. D. Chidester, agreed after Chidester's death in 1927 to remain with the Company in consideration of the salaries which they were then receiving plus a ratable share of 6 per cent of gross sales of the Company. Chidester owed large amounts of debts at the time of his death and his wife, who was executrix of his estate, agreed with the creditors that the Company should be operated under an agreement with the creditors providing for their eventual payment. The key employees of the Company, including petitioners, agreed to…

1Opinion of the Court

Frank R. Bavis, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent. Thomas F. Bell, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent. Donato A. Giangiulio, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Bavis v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 26414, 26734, 27398

United States Tax Court

18 T.C. 418; 1952 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 178;

May 29, 1952, Promulgated

Decisions will be entered for the respondent.

Petitioners, key employees of the Chichester Chemical Company owned by D. D. Chidester, agreed after Chidester's death in 1927 to remain with the Company in consideration of the…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kenny v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1945
  2. Langer v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
  3. Langer's Estate v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  4. Bavis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1952
  5. Dean v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1948

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