Legal Opinion

Britton Lumber Co. v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided August 25, 1930No. Docket No. 28004Published

Held, under the evidence, that the petitioner used the reserve method of handling its bad debts in the years involved, and the permission of the Commissioner not having been obtained to adopt this method, the deductions claimed are disallowed.

1Opinion of the Court

BRITTON LUMBER CO., PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

Britton Lumber Co. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 28004.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

20 B.T.A. 583; 1930 BTA LEXIS 2082;

August 25, 1930, Promulgated

Held, under the evidence, that the petitioner used the reserve method of handling its bad debts in the years involved, and the permission of the Commissioner not having been obtained to adopt this method, the deductions claimed are disallowed.

T. J. Britton and D. Stuart Gillis, Esq., for the petitioner.

John D. Foley, Esq., for the respondent.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Britton Lumber Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1930

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