TATE v. KNOX

Civ. No. 2491.

131 F.Supp. 514 (1955)

Vernon S. TATE, Plaintiff, v. Arthur R. KNOX, United States Director of Internal Revenue for the District of Minnesota, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Third Division.

May 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Raudenbush (of Morgan, Headley, Raudenbush & Morgan), St. Paul, Minn., for plaintiff.

H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew D. Sharpe and Erwin A. Goldstein, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., George E. MacKinnon, U. S. Atty., Alex Dim, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Paul, Minn., for defendant.


DONOVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action to recover federal income taxes in the amount of $2,363.03, with interest, paid under protest, for the year 1947. The sole issue is whether a certain payment of money (hereinafter outlined) constitutes payment for the termination of an employment contract, thus subject to taxation as ordinary income, or a capital asset entitled to capital gain or loss treatment upon sale or exchange, under the 1939 Internal Revenue...

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