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UNITED STATES v. BANKSTON

No. 13347.

254 F.2d 641 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Eleanor A. BANKSTON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

May 5, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Turner, Washington, D. C., and Charles K. Rice, John N. Stull, Lee A. Jackson, I. Henry Kutz, Washington, D. C., Millsaps Fitzhugh, Edward N. Vaden, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief, for appellant.

J. Fraser Humphreys, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., and Edward J. Lawler, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief, for appellee.

Before McALLISTER and STEWART, Circuit Judges, and CECIL, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

The question presented by this appeal is whether or not approximately $20,000.00 paid in the year 1952 to Eleanor A. Bankston, appellee and plaintiff in the District Court, should be included in her gross income of that year for income tax purposes.

The district judge made findings of fact and stated his conclusions of law. To summarize briefly, the facts are: Plaintiff is the former Eleanor A. Humphreys, widow of Selden Humphreys, who died suddenly...

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