Gerling Int'l Ins. Co. v. Commissioner
United States Tax Court
P reinsured a portion of the casualty insurance business of a Swiss company and received annual statements from that company in respect of the premium income, losses, and expenses of that business. In its Federal income tax returns, P included the data reflected in those statements. R adopted the premium income figures but disallowed the losses and expenses in their entirety.
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P reinsured a portion of the casualty insurance business of a Swiss company and received annual statements from that company in respect of the premium income, losses, and expenses of that business. In its Federal income tax returns, P included the data reflected in those statements. R adopted the premium income figures but disallowed the losses and expenses in their entirety. Held, under sec. 832, I.R.C., P is required to report and prove the gross figures shown on the Swiss company's statements and not simply the net amount of income or loss. Held, further, the statements are admissible in…
1Opinion of the Court
Gerling International Insurance Co., Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent
Gerling Int'l Ins. Co. v. Commissioner
Docket No. 26765-83
United States Tax Court
98 T.C. 640; 1992 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 46; 98 T.C. No. 44;
May 27, 1992, Filed
Decision will be entered under Rule 155.
P reinsured a portion of the casualty insurance business of a Swiss company and received annual statements from that company in respect of the premium income, losses, and expenses of that business. In its Federal income tax returns, P included the data reflected in those statements. R adopted the premium…
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