Legal Opinion

Ades v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided July 27, 1962No. Docket Nos. 79388, 79389, 79390, 79391Published

A partnership and certain individuals purchased convertible and callable bonds at a premium. Before amortizing the part of that premium not attributable to the conversion feature, they converted the bonds into common stock. Held, the unamortized part of such bond premium at the date of conversion is not an allowable deduction in the year of conversion.

1Opinion of the Court

Albert J. and Sylvia Ades, et al., 1 Petitioners, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Ades v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 79388, 79389, 79390, 79391

United States Tax Court

38 T.C. 501; 1962 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 109;

July 27, 1962, Filed

Decisions will be entered for the respondent.

A partnership and certain individuals purchased convertible and callable bonds at a premium. Before amortizing the part of that premium not attributable to the conversion feature, they converted the bonds into common stock. Held, the unamortized part of such bond premium at the date of conversion is not an…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  4. Crane v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Hanover Bank v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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