Legal Opinion

Spingarn v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided July 16, 1948No. Docket No. 12830UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

Deduction of a bad debt alleged to have become worthless in 1943 disallowed for failure of proof.

1Opinion of the Court

Leopold Spingarn v. Commissioner.

Spingarn v. Commissioner

Docket No. 12830.

United States Tax Court

1948 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 136; 7 T.C.M. (CCH) 498; T.C.M. (RIA) 48129;

July 16, 1948

Deduction of a bad debt alleged to have become worthless in 1943 disallowed for failure of proof.

Richard W. Wilson, Esq., 74 Trinity Place, New York, N. Y., for the petitioner. Thomas R. Charshee, Esq., for the respondent.

VAN FOSSAN

Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

The respondent determined a deficiency of $20,830.76 in the petitioner's income tax liability for the year 1943. The petitioner claimed an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chipley v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1932
  2. Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1936

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Loewi v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  2. Mortimer W. Loewi and Lillian B. Loewi v. Raymond F. Ryan and Rea Forhan Pedrick, Administratrix of William J. Pedrick, Deceased, Mortimer W. Loewi and Lillian B. Loewi v. Denis J. McMahonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956

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