United States Board of Tax Appeals, 1928

Einstein v. Commissioner

Einstein v. Commissioner
United States Board of Tax Appeals · Decided January 26, 1928 · Lansdon
10 B.T.A. 240; 1928 BTA LEXIS 4152
Einstein v. Commissioner

Opinion of the Court

*241OPINION.

Lansdon:

When a joint return has been filed, section -223(b) of the Revenue Act of 1921 provides that the tax shall be computed on the basis of that return. The tax liability then becomes fixed and can not be altered by subsequently filing an amended return on an individual basis. B. Downes, Jr., 5 B. T. A. 1029.

Judgment will be entered for the respondent.

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