GRIFFITHS v. COMMISSIONER

No. 49.

308 U.S. 355 (1939)

GRIFFITHS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 18, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herman A. Fischer, with whom Mr. Delbert A. Clithero was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Arnold Raum, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. Sewall Key, J. Louis Monarch, and Joseph M. Jones were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The case is here to review a decision of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 103 F.2d 110, reversing an order of the Board of Tax Appeals, 37 B.T.A. 314, which had overruled a deficiency assessment by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in petitioner's income tax return for 1933. We granted certiorari, post...

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