Appeal of Heron Metal Bed Co.

2 B.T.A. 305

Opinion

The taxpayer appeals from a determination of a deficiency in income and profits tax of $4,MO for the calendar year 1919, resulting from the disallowance of a deduction for salary of its president.

BINDINGS OE PACT.

During the calendar year 1919 the taxpayer paid its president a salary of $9,000. The president performed substantial service during that year, the directors considered that such services were worth $9,000 in that year, and by a resolution duly adopted such salary was authorized. The Commissioner disallowed the deduction. The salary was reasonable.

DECISION.

The deficiency determined by the Commissioner is disallowed.