
Deckard v. Commissioner 155 T.C. No. 8
On September 17, 2020, the Tax Court issued its opinion in Deckard v. Commissioner (155 T.C. No. 8). The primary issue presented in Deckard v. Commissioner was whether as the officer and director of a Kentucky non-stock, non-profit corporation (as constrained by Kentucky law and the company’s articles of incorporation), the taxpayer had an ownership interest in the company equivalent to that of a shareholder for purposes of applying the passthrough loss provisions of subchapter



