United States Board of Tax Appeals, 1928

Samuels v. Commissioner

Samuels v. Commissioner
United States Board of Tax Appeals · Decided April 3, 1928 · Arundell
11 B.T.A. 412; 1928 BTA LEXIS 3820
Samuels v. Commissioner

Opinion

OSCAR SAMUELS, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.
Samuels v. Commissioner
Docket No. 13534.
United States Board of Tax Appeals
April 3, 1928, Promulgated
*3820 W. W. Spalding, Esq., for the petitioner.
J. F. Greaney, Esq., for the respondent.

ARUNDELL

*412 This is a proceeding for the redetermination of a deficiency in income tax for the year 1921 in the amount of $1,526.19. It is alleged that the respondent erred in treating the entire community income as income of the petitioner.

FINDINGS OF FACT.

During the calendar year 1921 the petitioner was a married man, domiciled and living with his wife in the State of California. For the year 1921 the petitioner and his wife filed separate income-tax returns, in which each reported one-half of the community income. On an audit of the returns the respondent added the income reported by the wife to the income of the petitioner, resulting in a deficiency of $1,526.19.

OPINION.

ARUNDELL: The issue involved in this proceeding is governed by our decision in the .

Judgment will be entered for the respondent.

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