Legal Opinion

Carson v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided May 24, 1989No. Docket No. 45191-85PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Husband, a self-employed dentist, incorporated his dental practice as a professional corporation. Ps, husband and wife, executed a trust agreement, as grantors, with wife as sole trustee, for the benefit of their two sons. Ps, as co-owners, transferred the real property, equipment, and furnishings used in husband's dental practice to the trust. Thereafter, the corporation leased the real property comprising the dental practice from the trust.

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Husband, a self-employed dentist, incorporated his dental practice as a professional corporation. Ps, husband and wife, executed a trust agreement, as grantors, with wife as sole trustee, for the benefit of their two sons. Ps, as co-owners, transferred the real property, equipment, and furnishings used in husband's dental practice to the trust. Thereafter, the corporation leased the real property comprising the dental practice from the trust. The trust's rental income from the corporation was then distributed to the beneficiaries pursuant to the trust agreement in unequal amounts on an annual…

1Opinion of the Court

NlMS, Chief Judge:

Respondent determined the following deficiencies and additions to tax:

Additions to tax

Year Deficiency Sec. 6653(a)1 Sec. 6661

1981 $10,317.45 $516

1982 6,151.04 308 $615

1983 6,533.60 327 653

Before trial, petitioners conceded the 1981 deficiency and respondent conceded all of the determined additions to tax under sections 6653(a) and 6661. Respondent filed a motion to amend the pleadings after trial, wherein he moved, pursuant to section 6214(a), that the deficiency for the taxable year 1983 be increased from $6,533.60 to $6,962. Petitioners filed no objection and we granted…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Helvering v. CliffordSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. BuckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  3. Stockstrom v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  4. Corning v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1955
  5. Bennett v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982

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  1. Carson v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1989

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