BURNET v. JONES

No. 8952.

50 F.2d 14 (1931)

BURNET, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, v. JONES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

May 13, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton K. Rothschild, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Louis Monarch, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Shelby S. Faulkner, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, on the brief), for petitioner.

Scott R. Timmons, of Carrollton, Mo. (S. J. Jones, of Carrollton, Mo., on the brief), for respondent.

Before STONE and GARDNER, Circuit Judges, and WOODROUGH, District Judge.


WOODROUGH, District Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the United States Board of Tax Appeals redetermining the income taxes of S. J. Jones for the year 1922. The taxpayer is a lawyer engaged in the general practice at Carrollton, Mo. In 1917 he entered into a written contract with the Norborne Land Drainage Company of Carroll county, Mo., by the terms of which he was employed to render certain legal services connected with the organization of the drainage district...

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