Legal Opinion

Brewster v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided October 29, 1970No. Docket No. 3672-67Published

Held, the Commissioner properly determined that petitioner, who had earned income from sources without the United States, could not claim a deduction from gross income, of a portion of her expenses, since a portion of such expenses was properly allocable to or chargeable against amounts excluded from gross income. Sec. 911(a) and (b), I.R.C. 1954.

1Opinion of the Court

Anne Moen Bullitt Brewster, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Brewster v. Commissioner

Docket No. 3672-67

United States Tax Court

55 T.C. 251; 1970 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 40;

October 29, 1970, Filed

Decision will be entered under Rule 50.

Held, the Commissioner properly determined that petitioner, who had earned income from sources without the United States, could not claim a deduction from gross income, of a portion of her expenses, since a portion of such expenses was properly allocable to or chargeable against amounts excluded from gross income. Sec. 911(a) and (b), I.R.C.…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miller v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1969
  2. Brewster v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  3. Hempel v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947

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