MESI v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 11775.

242 F.2d 558 (1957)

Sam MESI, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Slater, Erving S. Sternberg, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Division, Elmer J. Kelsey, A. F. Prescott, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Sam Mesi, hereinafter referred to as the taxpayer, by his petition asks us to review a decision of the tax court which decided that there is a deficiency in his income tax for the year 1946 in the amount of $10,887.77. The tax court made findings of fact and rendered an opinion.1

During the year 1946, taxpayer was engaged in the business of accepting wagers on horse races, commonly known as bookmaking...

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