Legal Opinion

Austin State Bank v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided November 2, 1971No. Docket Nos. 755-69, 2387-69Published

1. Petitioner was chartered as a bank under the laws of the State of Indiana and subject to supervision by a State agency. Petitioner made a small number of loans. Petitioner received deposits from the State and local governments, its employees and other parties related to petitioner's management, and unrelated sources. The deposits from related sources never exceeded 35 percent of the total deposits held by the bank.

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1. Petitioner was chartered as a bank under the laws of the State of Indiana and subject to supervision by a State agency. Petitioner made a small number of loans. Petitioner received deposits from the State and local governments, its employees and other parties related to petitioner's management, and unrelated sources. The deposits from related sources never exceeded 35 percent of the total deposits held by the bank. Petitioner had two full-time employees, was open for business six days a week, and offered banking services to the public. Held, petitioner was a bank under the definition…

1Opinion of the Court

Austin State Bank, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Austin State Bank v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 755-69, 2387-69

United States Tax Court

57 T.C. 180; 1971 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 31;

November 2, 1971, Filed

Decisions will be entered under Rule 50.

1. Petitioner was chartered as a bank under the laws of the State of Indiana and subject to supervision by a State agency. Petitioner made a small number of loans. Petitioner received deposits from the State and local governments, its employees and other parties related to petitioner's management, and unrelated sources. The deposits…

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  1. Botany Worsted Mills v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Helvering v. New Haven & S. L. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  3. Staunton Industrial L. Corp. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  4. Magruder v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  5. Mutual Sav. & Loan Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1941

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