Legal Opinion

Aries Communs., Inc. v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided April 10, 2013No. Docket No. 27483-10Unpublished

R determined that the compensation P paid to E, its employee and owner, was unreasonable and disallowed its deduction for the tax year ending Aug. 31, 2004. Held: E's compensation was reasonable and deductible under I.R.C. sec. 162 to the extent determined herein. Held, further, P is liable for a portion of the I.R.C. sec. 6662(a) accuracy-related penalty as redetermined in this opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

ARIES COMMUNICATIONS INC. & SUBS., Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Aries Communs., Inc. v. Comm'r

Docket No. 27483-10.

United States Tax Court

T.C. Memo 2013-97; 2013 Tax Ct. Memo LEXIS 111; 105 T.C.M. (CCH) 1585;

April 10, 2013, Filed

Decision will be entered under Rule 155.

R determined that the compensation P paid to E, its employee and owner, was unreasonable and disallowed its deduction for the tax year ending Aug. 31, 2004.

Held: E's compensation was reasonable and deductible under I.R.C. sec. 162 to the extent determined herein.

Held, further, P is liable for a…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  2. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Welch v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Jack E. Golsen and Sylvia H. Golsen v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  5. Freytag v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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