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Lynn Ideal Shoe Co. v. Commissioner

Court: United States Board of Tax Appeals
Date filed: 1925-04-13
Citations: 1925 BTA LEXIS 2718, 1 B.T.A. 998
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Appeal of LYNN IDEAL SHOE CO.
Lynn Ideal Shoe Co. v. Commissioner
Docket No. 1699.
United States Board of Tax Appeals
1 B.T.A. 998; 1925 BTA LEXIS 2718;
April 13, 1925, decided Submitted April 6, 1925.
1925 BTA LEXIS 2718">*2718 Samuel J. Stone, C.P.A., for the taxpayer.
Willis D. Nance, Esq., for the Commissioner.

1 B.T.A. 998">*998 Before PHILLIPS, SMITH, and TRUSSELL.

The taxpayer appeals from an alleged deficiency in income and profits taxes for the year 1920, in the amount of $1,200.62. The question involved is the right of the taxpayer to deduct from the gross income of 1920, under section 204 of the Revenue Act of 1918, a net loss sustained for the period January 21 to December 31, 1919.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

The taxpayer was incorporated January 21, 1919, and sustained a net operating loss of $4,056.58 for the period January 21 to December 31, 1919.

DECISION.

In accordance with the decision in the , the determination of the Commissioner of a deficiency in tax for the year 1920, in the amount of $1,200.62, is approved.