Legal Opinion

Computing & Software, Inc. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 22, 1976No. Docket Nos. 4008-72, 4009-72, 8184-74Published

Held: The full amount of a depreciation deduction claimed by petitioners and not disallowed in a prior year was "allowed," as that phrase is used in sec. 1016(a)(2)(B), I.R.C. 1954, with respect to a certain credit information file purchased by petitioners, and no part of such deduction was "allowed" with respect to goodwill. Petitioners' basis in the credit file must be reduced to the extent that the depreciation deduction "allowed" provided a tax benefit.

1Opinion of the Court

Computing & Software, Inc., Successor by Merger to Computer Credit Corporation, et al., 1 Petitioners v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Computing & Software, Inc. v. Commissioner

Docket Nos. 4008-72, 4009-72, 8184-74

United States Tax Court

65 T.C. 1153; 1976 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 144;

March 22, 1976, Filed

Decisions will be entered accordingly.

Held: The full amount of a depreciation deduction claimed by petitioners and not disallowed in a prior year was "allowed," as that phrase is used in sec. 1016(a)(2)(B), I.R.C. 1954, with respect to a certain credit information file purchased by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Computing & Software, Inc. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1975
  2. Rainier Brewing Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1946
  3. Hoboken Land & Improvement Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
  4. Pittsburgh Brewing Co. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
  5. Hoboken Land & Improv. Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1942

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