- 3 - Shaw’s Gulf Petitioner was a 44.9-percent shareholder of Shaw’s Gulf and was its president during the years in issue. As president, petitioner reviewed the monthly financial statements, approved the annual budget, approved the remodeling projects, and signed the checks. Shaw’s Gulf paid petitioner compensation of $64,883.62 and $64,884.00 for 1995 and 1996, respectively, for his services related to Shaw’s Gulf. Shaw’s Gulf was in the business of operating convenience stores, gas stations, carwashes, and Western Sizzlin’ restaurants. During the years in issue, Shaw’s Gulf leased properties from petitioner and managed the operations of the businesses located on those properties. The convenience stores that were leased from petitioner and operated by Shaw’s Gulf were: Buy N Bye #2, Buy N Bye #6, Buy N Bye #7, Buy N Bye #12, Buy N Bye #13, and Conoco Cmart #16. Shaw’s Gulf also rented an office building located in Stillwater from petitioner that was used as Shaw’s Gulf’s headquarters. In 1996, Shaw’s Gulf also leased from petitioner and operated a Western Sizzlin’ restaurant located in Ponca City, Oklahoma (Western Sizzlin’ PC), and a convenience store with a large carwash located in Ponca City. Shaw’s Gulf paid gross rents to petitioner of $739,875 and $976,954 for 1995 and 1996, respectively.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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