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E. Rodriguez, Inc. vs. Collector Internal Revenue, Et Al.

E. RODRIGUEZ, INC., petitioner, vs. THE COLLECTOR INTERNAL REVENUE and THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. L-23041 | 1969-07-31

D E C I S I O N 


BARREDO, J.: 

This is a petition for review of the decision of the Court of Tax Appeals in its CTA Case No. 849, affirming the decision of the respondent Collector (now Commissioner) of Internal Revenue holding petitioner E. Rodriguez, Inc. liable for deficiency income tax in the sum of P63,880.00 for the year 1950. 

The records of the case show that on July 17, 1948, Congress enacted Republic Act No. 333, 1 pursuant to which the Republic of the Philippines sued the petitioner, among four other defendants, in Civil Case No. Q-54 of the Court of First Instance of Quezon City, for the expropriation of about...