WHITE v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 12445.

227 F.2d 779 (1955)

Henry P. WHITE and Estate of Nancy A. White, Deceased, T. Leo Sullivan, Administrator, c.t.a., Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

December 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar S. Byers, Cleveland, Ohio, for petitioners.

Harry Marselli, Washington, D. C., (H. Brian Holland, Ellis N. Slack and Marvin W. Weinstein, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before MARTIN, MILLER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

We are asked by the petitioners to reverse a decision of the Tax Court upholding the Commissioner's disallowance of certain deductions taken by the petitioner husband (herein called the "taxpayer"), and his since deceased wife in their joint income tax returns for 1948 and 1949. At issue is the question whether expenses incurred in the operation of a ballistics laboratory owned by the taxpayer were ordinary and necessary expenses of a trade or business...

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