T.C. Memo. 2007-368 UNITED STATES TAX COURT RHETT RANCE SMITH AND ALICE AVILA SMITH, ET AL.,1 Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket Nos. 11902-05, 13225-05, Filed December 17, 2007. 13226-05, 13227-05, 13228-05. Robert J. Stientjes, Thomas C. Pliske, Shine Lin, and Anthony S. Gasaway, for petitioners. Anne W. Durning, Nicholas J. Richards, Laura Beth Salant, and Chris J. Sheldon, for respondent. 1 Cases of the following petitioners are consolidated herewith for purposes of trial, briefing, and opinion: Joel Rance and LaRhea Smith, docket No. 13225-05; J. Zane and Shannon R. Creese Smith, docket No. 13226-05; and Rhett Rance and Alice Avila Smith, docket Nos. 13227-05 and 13228-05. A pretrial procedural issue was decided with respect to Rhett Rance and Alice Avila Smith in docket No. 11902-05. See Smith v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2006-187.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: March 27, 2008