T.C. Memo. 2002-191 UNITED STATES TAX COURT GEORGE W. EARNSHAW, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket No. 5221-01. Filed August 5, 2002. George W. Earnshaw, pro se. Charles M. Berlau, for respondent. MEMORANDUM FINDINGS OF FACT AND OPINION COHEN, Judge: Respondent determined a deficiency of $3,514 in petitioner’s Federal income taxes for 1998. The issue for decision is whether petitioner must recognize discharge of indebtedness income as a result of settlement of his Mastercard account with MBNA America Bank (MBNA). Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to the Internal RevenuePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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