PAYSON v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 175, Docket 20831.

166 F.2d 1008 (1948)

PAYSON v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 2, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Sterling Halstead, of New York City, for petitioner.

Theron Lamar Caudle, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and Helen Goodner, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen. (Melva M. Graney, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent.

Before SWAN, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding involves a deficiency in the petitioner's income tax liability for the year 1941. Two questions are presented for decision. The first is whether the Commissioner was precluded from determining the deficiency in suit by reason of the taxpayer having paid a previously determined deficiency for the same year, after signing a waiver of restrictions on the assessment and collection of that deficiency. After an audit of his 1941 return...

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