STAPLES v. UNITED STATES

No. 19778.

21 F.Supp. 737 (1937)

STAPLES et al. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 31, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Russell Phillips, of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Thomas J. Curtin, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., J. Cullen Ganey, U. S. Atty., of Bethlehem, Pa., Arthur L. Jacobs, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Andrew D. Sharpe and A. Steele Hooper, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for the United States.


MARIS, District Judge.

In this suit to recover an income tax alleged to have been erroneously paid the parties filed a stipulation of facts from which I make the following special findings of fact:

On September 25, 1933, the plaintiffs and two other individuals who owned, as tenants in common, a piece of real estate in Easton, Pa., entered into a lease of the premises for the term of five years beginning December 1, 1933. The lease contained a clause that...

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