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                         1983                          3                              
                         1984                          2                              
                         1985                     3.5                                 
                         1986                          1                              
                         1987                          1                              
                         1988                     1.5                                 
                         1989                     8.5                                 
                         1990                          3                              
                         1991                     4.5                                 
                         1992                          23                             
                         1993                          6                              
                         1994                          17                             
                         1995                     17.7                                
               Five of the 10 most costly insured U.S. catastrophes, as of            
          May 2, 1996, occurred in petitioner's tax years at issue, shown             
          as follows:                                                                 
                                                            Occurred in               
                                                            petitioner's              
                                             Amount         fiscal year               
                    Event              Date   (billions)    1992 or 1993              
          Hurricane Andrew          8/92     $15.5               x                    
          Northridge (CA) earthquake   1/94       12.5           x                    
          Hurricane Hugo            9/89          4.2                                 
          Hurricane Opal            10/95         2.1                                 
          Winter storms (20 States)    3/93       1.3            x                    
          Oakland fire              10/91         1.7                                 
          Hurricane Iniki           9/92          1.6            x                    
          Texas hail storms         5/95          1.1                                 
          Loma Prieta (CA) earthquake  10/89      1.0                                 
          California brush fires    11/93         1.0            x                    
               8.   Petitioner's Federal Income Tax Returns                           
               Lehrner prepared and signed each of petitioner's returns for           
          fiscal years 1988 to 1993.  Petitioner deducted as compensation             
          it paid to Eberl $4,340,000 in fiscal year 1992 and $2,080,000 in           
          fiscal year 1993.                                                           








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