T.C. Memo. 2005-5 UNITED STATES TAX COURT THOMAS G. WRIGHT AND ESTATE OF ROSEMARY K. WRIGHT, DECEASED, THOMAS G. WRIGHT, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket No. 9988-03. Filed January 13, 2005. Ps excluded a portion of H’s disability benefits from gross income for the 1999 and 2000 taxable years. R determined that Ps were required to include in gross income an additional portion of H’s benefits. Held: Ps are not entitled under sec. 105, 104(a)(3), or 72, I.R.C., to exclude from gross income disability retirement benefits in an amount greater than permitted by R. Held, further, R is not precluded from making adjustments to Ps’ gross income by reason of R’s decision not to adjust prior years’ income. James R. Cooper, for petitioners. Richard J. Hassebrock, for respondent.Page: 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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