Legal Opinion

Lehman v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided January 16, 1953No. Docket No. 34280Published

Under a partnership agreement petitioners on a calendar year basis became entitled as of the end of the partnership fiscal year, March 31, 1948, to credits totaling $ 10,000 on the partnership books, this sum to be deducted from the capital accounts of the other partners. The credits were made to petitioners' capital accounts and the book entries were actually made on November 1, 1948. Held, the $ 10,000 was income to petitioners in 1948.

1Opinion of the Court

Harry W. and Florence Lehman, Petitioners, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Lehman v. Commissioner

Docket No. 34280

United States Tax Court

19 T.C. 659; 1953 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 259;

January 16, 1953, Promulgated

Decision will be entered for the respondent.

Under a partnership agreement petitioners on a calendar year basis became entitled as of the end of the partnership fiscal year, March 31, 1948, to credits totaling $ 10,000 on the partnership books, this sum to be deducted from the capital accounts of the other partners. The credits were made to petitioners' capital accounts and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lehman v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1953
  2. Rosenbaum v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1952

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