COMMISSIONER v. WODEHOUSE

No. 84.

337 U.S. 369 (1949)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. WODEHOUSE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 13, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melva M. Graney argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Caudle, Ellis N. Slack and Lee A. Jackson.

Watson Washburn argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BURTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question before us is whether certain sums received in 1938 and 1941, by the respondent, as a nonresident alien author not engaged in trade or business within the United States and not having an office or place of business therein, were required by the Revenue Acts of the United States to be included in his gross income for federal tax purposes. Each of these sums...

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