SILBERBERG v. UNITED STATES

No. 776-57.

174 F.Supp. 31 (1959)

Mendel B. SILBERBERG and Joan Perry Cohn, Executors of the Last Will and Testament of Harry Cohn, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

April 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Edward R. McHale, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.


HARRISON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action to recover $5,508.68 of federal income taxes paid by deceased for the calendar year 1946, which sum is a deficiency the government determined by disallowing the deductions claimed for repairs and depreciation on the deceased's yacht "Jobella" and by increasing the total long term gain reported from the sale of 13,000 shares of Columbia Pictures Corporation common stock.

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