- 2 - James H. Japhet Year Deficiency 1993 $13,636 James H. Japhet Enterprises, Inc. FYE Oct. 31 Deficiency 1993 $13,429 The sole issue for decision is whether the fair market value of an apartment building petitioner James H. Japhet Enterprises, Inc., sold to its sole shareholder, petitioner James H. Japhet, on August 10, 1993, was $106,000, as petitioners contend; $139,900, as respondent contends; or some other amount. We hold that it was $106,000. As a result of our holding, we conclude that petitioner James H. Japhet did not receive a constructive dividend in 1993 on the sale of the apartment building, and that petitioner James H. Japhet Enterprises, Inc., recognized no gain in fiscal year 1993 on that sale. References to petitioner are to James H. Japhet. References to petitioner corporation are to James H. Japhet Enterprises, Inc. Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code in effect during the year in issue. Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. FINDINGS OF FACT Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found. A. Petitioner and Petitioner Corporation Petitioner resided in San Antonio, Texas, when he filed hisPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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