COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. COUGHLIN

No. 6107.

87 F.2d 670 (1937)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. COUGHLIN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

January 22, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sewall Key and Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., and Joseph M. Jones, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Roscoe B. Smith, R. Lawrence Coughlin, and David T. Davis, Jr., all of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for respondents.

Before BUFFINGTON, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals. The respondent, R. Lawrence Coughlin, is an attorney engaged in the general practice of the law. In his 1930 and 1931 income tax returns he reported income derived from the practice of his profession but claimed exemption on compensation received by him as attorney for the Central Poor District of Luzerne County and the School District for the Borough of Duryea, Luzerne...

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