Beck v. Commissioner

Decided 1985-10-10

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Cohen, Judge: Respondent determined deficiencies in petitioners’ Federal income tax of $41,293 for 1978 and $17,272 for 1979. After concessions by petitioners, the issues for decision are as follows: (1) Whether petitioner Stanley Beck’s activity in connection with the publication of a certain book constituted an activity engaged in for profit, and (2) if so, whether a nonrecourse promissory note given a…

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