WELLS v. UNITED STATES

No. 45830.

64 F.Supp. 476 (1946)

WELLS et ux. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

March 4, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence F. Rothenburg, of Washington, D. C. (Hamel, Park & Saunders, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiffs.

Elizabeth B. Davis, of Washington, D. C., and Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges


LITTLETON, Judge.

Plaintiffs filed a joint income tax return for the calendar year 1934. They sue to recover an alleged overpayment in tax of $7,654.38, with interest, for that year. A refund claim was filed and rejected. The question presented is whether the amount of $13,305.58, representing a portion of an amount of $45,000 advanced to plaintiff, Arthur H. Wells, under the circumstances set forth and described in the findings, was taxable income for 1934.

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