THORSNESS v. UNITED STATES

No. 12313.

260 F.2d 341 (1958)

Lionel G. THORSNESS and Dolores M. Thorsness, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Beck, Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kenneth E. Levin, Lee A. Jackson, Melva M. Graney, Carolyn R. Just, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Donald S. Lowitz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, HASTINGS and PARKINSON, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

Lionel G. Thorsness and Dolores M. Thorsness, husband and wife, brought this action against the government to recover payments of income tax for the years 1949 and 1950, as assessed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.1 The assessments were paid under protest upon disallowance of deductions of payments made by plaintiff to his former wife, Hazel Crocker Thorsness, claimed under Secs. 22(k) and 23(u) of the Revenue...

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