SHEERR v. SMITH

Civ. A. No. 15750.

148 F.Supp. 536 (1957)

Alvin SHEERR, Plaintiff, v. Francis R. SMITH, formerly Collector of Internal Revenue, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman H. Krekstein, Gerald Krekstein, Sol Spiegel, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

W. Wilson White, U. S. Atty., Alan Swotes, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., Philip R. Miller, Atty., Tax Division, Dept. Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


GRIM, District Judge.

This is an action by a taxpayer to recover $41,250.14 in income taxes and interest for the years 1945 and 1946, assessed against him and paid by him on income tax which he claims was not his but his wife's. Under the income tax laws then in effect the total taxes payable by the husband and wife would have been less if the income had been partly attributable to each.

There was first a partnership...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases