WENTWORTH v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 51260.

25 T.C. 1210 (1956)

C. H. WENTWORTH, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed March 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric L. Burton, Esq., for the petitioner.

Mark Townsend, Esq., for the respondent.


OPINION.

MULRONEY, Judge:

The respondent determined a deficiency in income tax for the calendar year 1947 in the amount of $60,902.38. The only issue is whether a distribution of $200,000 in 1947 to the petitioner by a corporation, in which he was the controlling stockholder, was a taxable dividend to the extent of earnings and profits or a repayment of a loan, evidenced by notes, made by the petitioner to the corporation in prior years. All of the...

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