- 2 - MEMORANDUM FINDINGS OF FACT AND OPINION GERBER, Judge: Respondent determined deficiencies in income tax, additions to tax, and penalties in these consolidated1 cases as follows: Patrick S. and Donna J. Elliott Docket No. 19425-98 Addition to Tax Penalty Year Deficiency Sec. 6651(a)(1) Sec. 6662(a) 1992 $8,787 $2,179 $1,757 1993 11,681 --- 2,336 1994 32,325 --- 6,465 1995 4,316 --- 863 Larry S. and Julia F. Elliott Docket No. 19433-98 Addition to Tax Penalty Year Deficiency Sec. 6651(a)(1) Sec. 6662(a) 1992 $12,330 $2,583 $2,466 1993 16,433 4,052 3,289 1994 48,631 10,376 9,726 1995 10,616 489 2,123 Numerous issues have been settled by the parties, leaving the following issue for our consideration: whether the notices of deficiency sufficiently informed petitioners that they were not being allowed to offset deductions against compensation on their Forms 2106, Employee Business Expenses.2 1 These cases have been consolidated for purposes of trial, briefing, and opinion. 2 Petitioners do not attempt to substantiate the expenses in question. Instead, they ask us to find they are allowable as claimed on the basis of petitioners’ procedural argument. (continued...)Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next
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