Legal Opinion

Std. Brass & Mfg. Co. v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided May 18, 1953No. Docket No. 35644Published

The amount by which petitioner's indebtedness for royalties was reduced, pursuant to prolonged negotiations conducted under a contractual provision therefor, was not a gift to the debtor of the amount agreed upon as excessive, and having been deducted in prior years as business expenses, resulted in realization of taxable income to petitioner.

1Opinion of the Court

Standard Brass & Manufacturing Co., Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Std. Brass & Mfg. Co. v. Comm'r

Docket No. 35644

United States Tax Court

1953 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 159; 97 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 504; 20 T.C. 371;

May 18, 1953, Promulgated

Decision will be entered for the respondent.

The amount by which petitioner's indebtedness for royalties was reduced, pursuant to prolonged negotiations conducted under a contractual provision therefor, was not a gift to the debtor of the amount agreed upon as excessive, and having been deducted in prior years as business expenses, resulted in…

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  1. Std. Brass & Mfg. Co. v. Comm'rUnited States Tax Court · 1953

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