New York Court of Appeals, 1980

Matter of Shapiro v. State Tax Comm'n

Matter of Shapiro v. State Tax Comm'n
New York Court of Appeals · Decided May 29, 1980 · Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer Concur in Memorandum
50 N.Y.2d 822; 430 N.Y.S.2d 33; 407 N.E.2d 1330; 1980 N.Y. LEXIS 2405

Matter of Shapiro v. State Tax Comm'n

Opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The judgment of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the determination of the State Tax Commission reinstated.

As stated in the dissenting opinion of Mr. Justice J. Clarence Herlihy at the Appellate Division there is substantial evidence to sustain the determination of the commission that the taxpayer Robert M. Shapiro never established a domicile in England and that both taxpayers were residents of New York State for income tax purposes for the year 1971.

Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer concur in memorandum.

Judgment reversed, etc.

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