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CROKER v. BURNET

No. 5534.

62 F.2d 991 (1933)

CROKER v. BURNET, Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided January 3, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Berg and Francis L. Driscoll, both of New York City, N. Y., for appellant.

C. M. Charest, of Washington, D. C., G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Frank M. Thompson, Sewall Key, and Morton K. Rothschild, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

An appeal from a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals sustaining the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in refusing to allow a deduction of certain lawyers' fees claimed to have been paid as ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in carrying on a trade or business under section 214 (a) (1) of the Revenue Act of 1921 (42 Stat. 239).

It appears from the record that on November 26, 1914, the appellant became the wife of Richard Croker,...

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