KNOWLES v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 2867.

182 F.Supp. 150 (1960)

Howard H. KNOWLES, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

February 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vardaman S. Dunn, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff.

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., for defendant.


MIZE, District Judge.

This is a suit by plaintiff to recover income taxes in the amount of $11,986.74 plus interest, alleged to have been illegally assessed and collected for the year 1956.

Question Presented

Whether the $25,000 lump sum alimony payment that the taxpayer was required to make to his former wife, pursuant to the terms of a divorce decree, was a nondeductible lump sum installment payment (as contended by the Commissioner of Internal...

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