O'BRYAN v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 10767.

148 F.2d 456 (1945)

O'BRYAN v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 14, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eli Freed and George H. Strachan, both of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Helen Carloss, Leonard Sarner, and John Costelloe, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before GARRECHT, MATHEWS and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

The Tax Court determined a deficiency in income tax against taxpayer for the years 1936, 1937, 1938, and 1939 on the theory that his earnings subsequent to a separation agreement between him and his wife were his separate property and wholly taxable to him rather than community property and taxable one-half to each spouse. Taxpayer petitions for a review of the Tax Court decision.

Taxpayer was married in 1919. Later, at a time when...

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