- 5 - books and records as a repayment of principal and as a payment of interest with regard to the funds that petitioners had transferred to UI in 1986 and 1987. On the handwritten ledger that he maintained, UI’s accountant deducted from the balance reflected for the funds UI received from petitioners during 1986 and 1987 the amount of funds UI paid to petitioner during 1987 that purportedly represented the repayment of principal. Apart from the $42,000 that was paid by UI to petitioner in 1987, petitioners were not paid any other funds by UI as salary or otherwise. Beginning in 1988, Wilcox apparently made periodic loans to UI that were handled informally between the parties. UI’s accountant recorded these loans as such on UI’s books and records, and UI repaid some of Wilcox’ loans in full. On March 31, 1989, 2 years after petitioners’ 1987 transfers to UI, UI executed a promissory note (1989 promissory note) with regard to the $197,475 in funds transferred by petitioners to UI in 1986 and 1987. On the 1989 promissory note, petitioners’ family trust was indicated as the creditor. The 1989 promissory note reflected a debt principal of $184,874, the balance reflected on the accountant’s handwritten ledger as of March 31, 1989, with regard to funds UI had received from petitioners. The 1989 promissory note reflected a term of just under 2 years with a maturity date of January 1, 1991. The 1989Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next
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