Legal Opinion

Libutti v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided June 26, 1985No. Docket Nos. 5977-75, 6289-77, 547-79Unpublished

Held, Ps failed to report all of their income from recing activities and sale of thoroughbred horses; Held further, Ps business expenses determined with respect to the taxable years 1969 through 1971; Held further, Ps are not entitled to a claimed bad debt loss and theft loss in 1971; Held further, fraud not proven with respect to Petitioner Robert LiButti for taxable years 1968 and 1969; Held further, fraud proven with respect to Petitioner Robert LiButti for the taxable…

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Held, Ps failed to report all of their income from recing activities and sale of thoroughbred horses; Held further, Ps business expenses determined with respect to the taxable years 1969 through 1971; Held further, Ps are not entitled to a claimed bad debt loss and theft loss in 1971; Held further, fraud not proven with respect to Petitioner Robert LiButti for taxable years 1968 and 1969; Held further, fraud proven with respect to Petitioner Robert LiButti for the taxable years 1970 and 1971; Held further fraud not proven with respect to Petitioner Joan LiButti for the taxable years 1968…

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT LiBUTTI a/k/a ROBERT PRESTI AND JOAN LiBUTTI a/k/a JOAN PRESTI, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Libutti v. Comm'r

Docket Nos. 5977-75, 6289-77, 547-79.

United States Tax Court

T.C. Memo 1985-314; 1985 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 318; 50 T.C.M. (CCH) 241;

June 26, 1985.

Held, Ps failed to report all of their income from recing activities and sale of thoroughbred horses; Held further, Ps business expenses determined with respect to the taxable years 1969 through 1971; Held further, Ps are not entitled to a claimed bad debt loss and theft loss in 1971; Held further, fraud not…

2Cases cited86 opinions

  1. Welch v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. New Colonial Ice Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Cohan v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  5. Deputy, Administratrix v. Du PontSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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