HARDESTY v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 9976.

127 F.2d 843 (1942)

HARDESTY et ux. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Weeks, of Fort Worth, Tex. for petitioners.

L. W. Post, Sewall Key, J. Louis Monarch, and Lee A. Jackson, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. P. Wenchel, Chief Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue and Claude R. Marshall, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

The Board of Tax Appeals sustained a determination by the Commissioner that certain intangible drilling and development costs were not deductible from taxpayers' gross income as ordinary and necessary business expenses under Article 23(m)-16 of Treasury Regulations 94, Section 23(a) Revenue Act of 1936, 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev. Acts, page 827. The findings and well-reasoned opinion of the Board are reported in full, Hardesty v. Commissioner, 43...

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