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1997-1a N.Y. Tax Cas. T-529 (1997)

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T-529
STATE OF NEW YORK
TAX APPEALS TRIBUNAL
In the Matter of the Petition
of
JOHN P. BARTOLOMEI, OFFICER OF          :DECISION
WINTERGARDEN INN ASSOCIATES                   DTA No. 812888
for Revision of a Determination or for Refund
of Sales and Use Taxes under Articles 28 and 29
of the Tax Law for the Period June 1, 1991
through August 31, 1991.
Petitioner John P. Bartolomei, Officer of Wintergarden Inn Associates,
335 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, New York 14303, filed an exception to the
determination of the Administrative Law Judge issued on February 15, 1996.
Petitioner appeared pro se. The Division of Taxation appeared by Steven U.
Teitelbaum, Esq. (James Della Porta, Esq., of counsel).
Petitioner did not file a brief in support of his exception.     The
Division of Taxation filed a brief in opposition. Petitioner filed a reply
brief. Petitioner's request for oral argument was denied.
Commissioner DeWitt delivered the decision of the Tax Appeals
Tribunal. Commissioners Jenkins and Pinto concur.
Issue
Whether petitioner is a person required to collect sales tax on behalf
of Wintergarden Inn Associates pursuant to Tax Law §§ 1131(1) and 1133(a).
Findings of Fact
We find the facts as determined by the Administrative Law Judge. These
facts are set forth below.
On June 1, 1993, the Division of Taxation (Division) issued to
petitioner, John P. Bartolomei, a Notice of Estimated Determination which
assessed $65,477.18 in additional sales and use tax due, plus penalty and
interest, for the period June 1, 1991 through August 31, 1991. The notice
further advised petitioner that he was being assessed as an Officer/
Responsible Person of Wintergarden Inn Associates.
The assessment against petitioner was subsequently reduced to
$30,604.07, plus penalty and interest, pursuant to a Conciliation Order
dated March 11, 1994.   Said reduced amount represents the amount reported,

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