Legal Opinion

Asthmanefrin Co. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided February 29, 1956No. Docket No. 51339Published

Where, under Oregon law, there was no lien for taxes attached to real estate at the time of the acquisition of such property in April and there was no personal liability for such taxes, the vendee who purchased the property previous to the lien date, and paid the taxes in November of the taxable year, is entitled to deduct such taxes under section 23 (c), I. R. C. 1939, and is not required to add the amount of such taxes to the cost of the property.

1Opinion of the Court

Asthmanefrin Company, Inc., Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Asthmanefrin Co. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 51339

United States Tax Court

25 T.C. 1139; 1956 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 261;

February 29, 1956, Filed

Decision will be entered under Rule 50.

Where, under Oregon law, there was no lien for taxes attached to real estate at the time of the acquisition of such property in April and there was no personal liability for such taxes, the vendee who purchased the property previous to the lien date, and paid the taxes in November of the taxable year, is entitled to deduct such taxes…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Asthmanefrin Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1956

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