MORSE v. HELVERING

No. 6593.

85 F.2d 262 (1936)

MORSE v. HELVERING, Com'r of Internal Revenue.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 1, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Parker Jones, of Washington, D. C., and James C. McManaway, of Clarksburg, W. Va., for petitioner.

Robert H. Jackson, Sewall Key, S. Dee Hanson, Hartford Allen, and Frank J. Wideman, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

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


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This case is brought in this court to review a decision of the United States Board of Tax Appeals affirming a deficiency determined by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in the income tax return of the present petitioner for the year 1930.

The sole question involved in the case is whether or not certain attorney's fees and charges paid by petitioner during the taxable year in order to secure the payment of additional income to petitioner...

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