Jack F. and Virginia Surridge - Page 2

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                                        Additions to Tax                              
          Year           Deficiency     Sec. 6651(a)(1)      Sec. 6654                
          1990           $9,672              $2,418              --                   
          1991           4,615               1,154          $263                      
          1992           11,216              2,804               492                  
          1993           1,354               339                 55                   
          1994           2,486               622                 80                   
          Respondent reflected the determinations for 1990 in a notice of             
          deficiency issued to petitioners on February 20, 1997.                      
          Respondent reflected the other determinations in a notice of                
          deficiency issued to Mr. Surridge on the same date.                         
               We must decide:                                                        
               1.  Whether petitioners' Arabian horse racing, breeding, and           
          sales activity was an activity "not engaged in for profit" within           
          the meaning of section 183.  We hold it was.                                
               2.  Whether petitioners are liable for the additions to tax            
          determined by respondent under section 6651(a)(1).  We hold they            
          are.                                                                        
               3.  Whether petitioners are liable for the additions to tax            
          determined by respondent under section 6654.  We hold they are.             
               Unless otherwise stated, section references are to the                 
          Internal Revenue Code in effect for the years in issue.  Rule               
          references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure.            
          Dollar amounts are rounded to the nearest dollar.                           
                                  FINDINGS OF FACT                                    
               Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found.               
          The stipulations of fact and the exhibits submitted therewith are           
          incorporated herein by this reference.  Petitioners are husband             



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