- 2 - Revenue Code applicable to the relevant years. Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. FINDINGS OF FACT The parties have stipulated some of the facts. We incorporate herein by this reference the parties’ stipulation of facts and the exhibits submitted therewith. We find the stipulated facts accordingly. Petitioner is a well-educated man whose college degrees include a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (telecommunications), a master’s degree in business administration (business management), and a doctor’s degree in electrical engineering. He resided in Vienna, Virginia, when his petition was filed. He filed 1994 and 1995 Federal income tax returns using the filing status of “Married filing separately”. During the subject years, petitioner worked full time for GTE, Inc. (GTE), as a director of research and the manager of its research and development facility in Waltham, Massachusetts (Waltham).1 He generally worked for GTE a minimum of 40 hours per week, staying at his residence in Waltham during the week (unless away from Waltham traveling on GTE business) and staying at his wife’s principal residence in Vienna, Virginia, on the 1 GTE paid to petitioner in each of the subject years a salary of approximately $200,000. In part because of his supervisor’s perception that petitioner worked “long hours” for GTE during the subject years, petitioner was later promoted to vice president.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next
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