Opinion

Atlantic Terra Cotta Co. v. Commissioner

  • 13 B.T.A. 1289
  • 1928 BTA LEXIS 3072
Court
United States Board of Tax Appeals
Filed
Oct 30, 1928
Status
Published
Author
Tkammeli
On the bench
Phillips, Tkammeli, Green, Milliken
Cited by
0 cases
Authority
More cited than 66.0%

The opinion

*1290 OPINION.

Tkammeli, :

The petitioner contends that the attorneys’ fees and other expenses incurred by it in defending itself against the indictments were ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in carrying on its trade or business and were deductible from its gross income,

*1291 Upon the authority of the cases of Columbus Bread Co., 4 B. T. A. 1126, and Great Northern Railroad Co., 10 B. T. A. 1347, it is held that the amounts in question are not deductible.

Reviewed by the Board.

Judgment will be entered under Rule 50.

Phillips, GReen, and MillikeN dissent.

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