Legal Opinion

Finston v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided August 29, 1956No. Docket No. 55438Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

Arthur Finston and Renee Finston v. Commissioner.

Finston v. Commissioner

Docket No. 55438.

United States Tax Court

T.C. Memo 1956-202; 1956 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 93; 15 T.C.M. (CCH) 1048; T.C.M. (RIA) 56202; 6 Oil & Gas Rep. 546;

August 29, 1956

Donald P. Moyers, Esq., and John H. Conway, Jr., Esq., for the petitioners. J. C. Linge, Esq., for the respondent.

MULRONEY

Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

The respondent determined a deficiency of $4,869.78 in petitioners' income tax for the year 1951. The sole issue is whether certain oil and gas royalties owned by the petitioners became worthless in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Commissioner v. HarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Harmon v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1942
  4. James Petroleum Corp. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1955
  5. Chaparral Oil Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1941

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