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          6662(a)2 on, each petitioner’s Federal income tax (tax):                    
                                                        Accuracy-Related              
                 Petitioner         Year   Deficiency   Penalty                       
            Delaware Corporation    1994     $37,794       $3,581.40                  
                                    1997     12,366        2,473.20                   

                 Mr. Barber         1994     6,710         1,342.00                   
                                    1995     495           99.00                      

                 Ms. Havens         1994     12,637        2,527.40                   
                                    1995     7,285         1,457.00                   
               The issues remaining for decision in these consolidated                
          cases are:3                                                                 
               (1) Do Delaware Corporation’s payments during 1994 of                  
          certain expenses with respect to a farm in Caroline County,                 
          Virginia (Caroline County farm), constitute for that year con-              
          structive dividends to Ms. Havens that Delaware Corporation is              
          not entitled to deduct?  We hold that they do.                              
               (2) Do Delaware Corporation’s payments during 1994 and 1995            


               2All section references are to the Internal Revenue Code               
          (Code) in effect at all relevant times.  All Rule references are            
          to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure.                           
               3In addition to the issues remaining for decision listed               
          below, there are other questions relating to certain determina-             
          tions in the notice of deficiency (notice) issued to Ms. Havens             
          (Ms. Havens’s notice) with respect to her taxable years 1994 and            
          1995 that are computational in that their resolution flows                  
          automatically from our resolution of certain of the issues that             
          we address herein.  Moreover, Delaware Corporation and respondent           
          agree that the Court’s resolution of certain of the issues                  
          remaining for decision will resolve whether Delaware Corporation            
          is entitled to a net operating loss (NOL) deduction for 1997 that           
          is attributable to a claimed NOL carryforward from 1995.                    





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