BYRNES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 7748.

128 F.2d 616 (1942)

BYRNES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Watson, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioner.

Bernard Chertcoff, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. Louis Monarch and Benjamin M. Brodsky, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., on the brief), for respondent.

Before CLARK, JONES, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In his petition for review the taxpayer raises two questions, (1) as to his right to a deduction for expenses, incurred in 1935 and 1936, which he claims were ordinary and necessary in carrying on his trade or business, and (2) his right to a deduction for loss on stock which he asserts was determined by the dissolution of the issuing corporation in 1936. Upon sufficient evidence, the Board of Tax Appeals found the facts as to both matters against the...

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