ALSTED COAL CO. v. YOKE

No. 6507.

200 F.2d 766 (1952)

ALSTED COAL CO. v. YOKE.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. E. Wyckoff, Grafton, W. Va., for appellant.

Melva M. Graney, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen. (Charles S. Lyon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Howard Caplan, U. S. Atty., Clarksburg, W. Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by a taxpayer in an action against a Collector of Internal Revenue to recover income taxes paid in response to a deficiency assessment. The questions involved relate to the proper treatment for income tax purposes of expenditures made in opening up an abandoned coal mine and recovering by a process of retreat mining the pillar coal which had been left therein. Work began in January 1945 and the District Judge held that expenditures...

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