Legal Opinion

Aagaard v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided April 28, 1971No. Docket No. 5907-67PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Petitioners entered into a number of real estate transactions in 1964, the tax consequences of which are in dispute. Moreover, respondent disallowed all but one-twelfth of certain real estate taxes petitioners paid and deducted on their tax return for 1965. Although they did not take such a deduction on their tax return for 1965, petitioners also alleged for the first time in their petition that they were entitled to deduct $ 5,000 as a result of the worthlessness of certain…

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Petitioners entered into a number of real estate transactions in 1964, the tax consequences of which are in dispute. Moreover, respondent disallowed all but one-twelfth of certain real estate taxes petitioners paid and deducted on their tax return for 1965. Although they did not take such a deduction on their tax return for 1965, petitioners also alleged for the first time in their petition that they were entitled to deduct $ 5,000 as a result of the worthlessness of certain stock. Held, under sec. 1034(a) petitioners are entitled to defer recognition of $ 926.81 in gain realized on the…

1Opinion of the Court

Iewin, Judge:

The Commissioner determined deficiencies in petitioners’ income tax in the amounts of $923.67 and $3,059.68 for the years 1964 and 1965, respectively.

Petitioners did not contest certain determinations in respondent’s notice of deficiency. Therefore, the issues for decision are as follows:(1) Whether petitioners are permitted under section 1031(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 19541 to defer in its entirety the gain realized on their exchange of a four-unit apartment house located on Camden Road, or whether only that portion of the gain allocable to the one unit they used as…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Boehm v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Stolk v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1963
  3. Hoover v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1959
  4. Ruge v. Comm'rUnited States Tax Court · 1956
  5. Paul v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Thomas v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1989
  2. Clapham v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1975
  3. Bolaris v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1983
  4. Russo v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1977
  5. Lewis Testamentary Trust B v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1984

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