Legal Opinion

Roesel v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided April 7, 1971No. Docket Nos. 374-68, 375-68Published

On Feb. 28, 1963, and Feb. 29, 1964, a qualifying subchapter S corporation issued checks to its shareholders, including the petitioners, in the amounts of $ 345,000 and $ 165,745, respectively. On or about Mar. 1, 1963, and Mar. 1, 1964, the shareholders issued their checks to the corporation in the amounts of $ 117,500 and $ 69,505, respectively, and received debentures and short-term notes of the corporation in such amounts.

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On Feb. 28, 1963, and Feb. 29, 1964, a qualifying subchapter S corporation issued checks to its shareholders, including the petitioners, in the amounts of $ 345,000 and $ 165,745, respectively. On or about Mar. 1, 1963, and Mar. 1, 1964, the shareholders issued their checks to the corporation in the amounts of $ 117,500 and $ 69,505, respectively, and received debentures and short-term notes of the corporation in such amounts. Held, that in substance the issuance by the corporation of the above checks did not constitute distributions of money in the full amounts thereof, but rather the…

1Opinion of the Court

George A. Roesel and Patricia M. Roesel, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent; Dorothy H. Marbut, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Roesel v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 374-68, 375-68

United States Tax Court

56 T.C. 14; 1971 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 156;

April 7, 1971, Filed

Decisions will be entered under Rule 50.

On Feb. 28, 1963, and Feb. 29, 1964, a qualifying subchapter S corporation issued checks to its shareholders, including the petitioners, in the amounts of $ 345,000 and $ 165,745, respectively. On or about Mar. 1, 1963, and Mar. 1, 1964, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gregory v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Roesel v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971
  3. DeTreville v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1969

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