Legal Opinion

Jack O. Chertkof and Sophie Chertkof v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 21, 1981No. 80-1221PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by Jack O. Chertkof (“Taxpayer”) and Sophie Chertkof, his wife (jointly “Taxpayers”), from a decision of the United States Tax Court finding that they are liable for the tax on a corporate distribution in redemption of shares of stock at ordinary income rates.

The Taxpayer, his father, David W. Chertkof, and W. J. Smith organized the E & T Realty Company in 1941, which constructed, owned and operated the Essex Shopping Center, a complex of retail stores in Baltimore County, Maryland. Taxpayer owned 20 percent of E & T’s stock; his father and Smith each…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. New Colonial Ice Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Moline Properties, Inc. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Dewitt Truck Brokers, Inc. v. W. Ray Flemming Fruit Company and W. Ray FlemmingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Morris C. Goldberg, Also Known as Moe Goldberg and M. C. GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  5. Yagoda v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Whitehouse Hotel L.P. v. Comm'rUnited States Tax Court · 2008
  2. Chertkof v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  3. Samuel M. Longiotti Betty C. Longiotti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. Cerone v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1986
  5. Milton I. Schwartz Nina Schwartz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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