- 12 - petitioners’ right to receive future annual lottery payments does not constitute a capital asset within the meaning of section 1221 and that the $1,040,000 that petitioners received from Singer is ordinary income, and not capital gain. See United States v. Midland-Ross Corp., 381 U.S. at 57-58; Commissioner v. Gillette Motor Transp., Inc., 364 U.S. at 134-135; Commissioner v. P.G. Lake, Inc., 356 U.S. at 265-267; Hort v. Commissioner, 313 U.S. at 31. We have considered all of petitioners’ arguments and conten- tions that are not discussed herein, and we find them to be without merit and/or irrelevant. To reflect the foregoing, Decision will be entered for respondent.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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