- 3 - FINDINGS OF FACT2 Petitioners Albert J. Henry and Mary Henry resided in San Diego, California, and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, respectively, at the time of filing petitions in these cases. Petitioners' 1982 joint Federal income tax return was prepared by their accountant, Robert E. Douglas (Douglas), who signed it as the preparer on April 15, 1983. Albert J. Henry (Henry) has a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering as well as a master's degree in business administration. Between 1962 and 1968, Henry worked as a lending officer at First National City Bank (First National) in New York City. In that capacity, subject to approval, he reviewed and prepared credit lines for businesses. After his tenure with First National, Henry worked in Los Angeles and New York City for firms that were members of the New York Stock Exchange. In that regard, Henry prepared institutional research reports on growth companies for use by entities like mutual and pension funds, as well as banks. Institutional reports are intended to cover a particular company's products, what the projected growth rate might be, and what sort of proprietary advantages the company might have. These reports were designed to give money managers an idea of the value of a company's stock. These reports do not incorporate 2 The parties' stipulation of facts and exhibits are incorporated by this reference.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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