- 7 - receivables with the checks evidencing the initial $18,509 of receivables reveals an overlap of $1,003. Accordingly, a total of $7,138 of accounts receivable was transferred by WIS to SPS at the beginning of 1992. There is no evidence that any liabilities of WIS to petitioner or third-party creditors were assumed by SPS or otherwise satisfied or discharged as part of the business reincorporation transaction. There is no evidence that Lewis and Tate received their stock in SPS in exchange for any contribution of property or preincorporation services on SPS’s behalf. Nor is any indebtedness of the corporation to a shareholder or of a shareholder to the corporation reflected on SPS’s opening balance sheet. The record contains no direct evidence establishing when petitioner actually received his stock in SPS. If SPS issued its stock in December 1991 before receiving full payment of the consideration, then the unpaid balance would presumably have appeared as an asset on the corporate balance sheet as of December 31, 1991. The absence of any such entry suggests that the stock was more likely issued when fully paid, following the transfer of the $7,138 of additional receivables at the beginning of 1992. Following the aforesaid transfers of property, WIS ceased active business but remained in existence to collect rental income from the lease of its fixed assets and any damages that itPage: 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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