United States Board of Tax Appeals, 1925

Appeal of Ordway

Appeal of Ordway
United States Board of Tax Appeals · Decided September 7, 1925 · Docket No. 1113 · Arundell, Ivins, Kornee, Marquette
2 B.T.A. 428
Appeal of Ordway

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Opinion of the Court

This appeal is from the determination of a deficiency in income tax for the year 1921 in an amount less than $10,000. The matter was submitted upon the pleadings, from which the Board makes the following findings of fact.

The taxpayer is an officer of the United States Army. In his income-tax return for 1921 he claimed a deduction based upon the $3,500 exemption provided for under the Revenue Act of 1918, section 213 (b) (8).

The Commissioner disallowed the deduction and determined a deficiency in an amount less than $10,000. From that determination the taxpayer duly appealed.

decision.

The determination of the Commissioner is approved. Appeal of O. W. Rethorst, 1 B. T. A. 448.

Arundell not participating.

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