MAURER v. UNITED STATES

No. KC-919.

178 F.Supp. 223 (1959)

Arthur B. MAURER and Mary E. Ford Maurer, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Kansas.

September 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Dear (of Carson & Dear), Kansas City, Kan., and Elmer B. Hodges, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Milton P. Beach, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan., and Deane E. McCormick, Jr., Atty., Tax Division, Washington, D. C., for defendant. Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., and James P. Garland, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were with them on the brief.


STANLEY, District Judge.

The plaintiffs brought this suit to recover internal revenue taxes and interest thereon, which they alleged had been erroneously and illegally assessed and collected for the tax year 1954. It was their contention that they had suffered a casualty loss in that year, for which deduction should have been allowed.

The Internal Revenue Service disallowed the claimed deduction and additional...

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