Legal Opinion

Emory v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 31, 1967No. Docket No. 4455-63Published

Petitioner, Burde, and Weiss each held a one-third interest in a bath oil formula which petitioner invented. They transferred said formula to a partnership consisting of petitioner, Burde's wife, and Weiss' wife, in exchange for a royalty.

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Petitioner, Burde, and Weiss each held a one-third interest in a bath oil formula which petitioner invented. They transferred said formula to a partnership consisting of petitioner, Burde's wife, and Weiss' wife, in exchange for a royalty. The assets of the transferee partnership were subsequently transferred to a corporation and petitioner, Burde's wife, and Weiss' wife received 80 percent of the transferee corporation's outstanding capital stock; the transferee corporation also assumed the royalty agreement. Held, the transfer of the bath oil formula to the partnership was not a transfer of…

1Opinion of the Court

Martin F. Emory and Nan Emory, Petitioners v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Emory v. Commissioner

Docket No. 4455-63

United States Tax Court

47 T.C. 710; 1967 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 125;

March 31, 1967, Filed

Decision will be entered for the respondent.

Petitioner, Burde, and Weiss each held a one-third interest in a bath oil formula which petitioner invented. They transferred said formula to a partnership consisting of petitioner, Burde's wife, and Weiss' wife, in exchange for a royalty. The assets of the transferee partnership were subsequently transferred to a corporation and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Max A. Burde and Berthe C. Burde v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Bernard Weiss and Peggy S. Weiss v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. Burde v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1964
  3. Soffron v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1961
  4. Emory v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1967

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