Stanton P. Bell v. Chesapeake Energy Corporation

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• concluding that the Court is not required to accept uncorroborated or self-serving testimony as reliable and true
• holding that the taxpayer had the burden of proof to show nontaxable nature of payment where the taxpayer indisputably received the income in issue
• concluding that the Court is not required to accept uncorroborated or self-serving testimony as reliable and true
• holding that the Court is not required to accept a party's self-serving testimony that is uncorroborated by persuasive evidence
• holding that we are not required to accept vague, uncorroborated, or self-serving testimony as reliable and true
• holding that the taxpayer's and his mother's testimony were insufficient where the testimony was self-serving and where it was not supported by corroborative testimony or evidence

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