WERNER v. UNITED STATES

No. 12445.

264 F.2d 489 (1959)

Arnold J. WERNER and Lucille Werner, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

February 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Lipton, Milwaukee, Wis., for appellants.

Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., S. Dee Hanson, Atty. Tax Division, Dept. of Justice, Lee A. Jackson, Robert N. Anderson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Edward G. Minor, U. S. Atty., Francis L. McElligott, Asst. U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and MAJOR and HASTINGS, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

Arnold J. Werner (hereinafter referred to as the taxpayer) and his wife, Lucille Werner, commenced this action to recover an alleged overpayment of income tax for the calendar year 1948. After hearing, the district court, on July 1, 1958, entered judgment against plaintiffs and directed dismissal of their complaint. From this order plaintiffs appeal.

The sole issue is whether plaintiffs are entitled to have their tax liability for the...

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