Précis: Mrs. Ellis’ husband transferred his 50% interest in their matrimonial home to her at a time when he had an income tax liability. Mrs. Ellis conceded that the transfer was for less than market value. The two points before the Tax Court were the amount of Mr. Ellis’ tax debt at the time of the transfer and the imposition of a gross negligence penalty on Mrs. Ellis.
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