-23- In 1980, Monica wrote four checks totaling $100,000 to Robert from the Cocoa Trust Escrow Fund.10 One of these checks, for $90,000, is discussed infra at item H. All $100,000 was 1980 income to Robert. In 1981, seven checks totaling $29,300 were written to Robert from the Cocoa Trusts Escrow Fund.11 All $29,300 was 1981 income to Robert. H. Robert Iles, et al. In 1978, Robert and Robert C. McCormick, hereinafter sometimes referred to as McCormick, formed the partnership Robert Iles, et al. Robert Iles, et al., was a "computer company", providing data processing and other services. Robert had a 65- percent interest in Robert Iles, et al., and was the partnership's managing partner. McCormick had a 35-percent interest in Robert Iles, et al. Both partners contributed capital and both partners were authorized signatories on the partnership's loan account at Central Trust. Robert and Monica 10 In the notice of deficiency as to 1980, respondent had determined that eight specified checks drawn on the Cocoa Trusts Escrow Fund, in amounts totaling $143,260, constituted unreported 1980 income from the Cocoa Trusts to petitioners. Respondent has conceded four of these checks, totaling $43,260. Our findings relate only to the remaining four checks totaling $100,000. 11 In the notice of deficiency, respondent determined that eight checks, totaling $31,300, were 1981 income to Robert. By stipulation, respondent conceded the eighth check, a $2,000 check to Maximum Management, an entity described infra at L.Page: Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Next
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