BLACK v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 5946-66.

52 T.C. 147 (1969)

LEON S. AND DOROTHY A. BLACK, PETITIONERS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

United States Tax Court.

Filed April 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Frazer, for the petitioners.

Edward B. Simpson, for the respondent.


ATKINS, Judge:

The respondent determined a $2,211.21 deficiency in income tax against the petitioners for the taxable year 1963.

The only issue for our decision is whether petitioners are entitled to deduct as a bad debt the amount of $3,693.61, the difference between a $15,031.81 note they received from the purchaser of their home at the time of its sale in 1962 and $11,338.20 (cash of $5,031.81 and a note for $6,306.39) which they received in substitution...

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