BRYAN'S ESTATE v. C. I. R.

No. 8284.

290 F.2d 807 (1961)

ESTATE of James E. BRYAN, Deceased, First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Executor; and Estate of Mary Z. Bryan, Deceased, Byron E. Bryan, Executor, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Worth, Washington, D. C. (Edward S. Smith, and Blair, Korner, Doyle & Worth, Washington, D. C., on brief), for petitioners.

James P. Turner, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Lee A. Jackson and Melva M. Graney, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent.

Before SOPER and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges, and HARRY E. WATKINS, District Judge.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

These petitions for review seek a reversal of the decisions of the Tax Court which approved determinations of deficiencies of income taxes by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue against the estates of two deceased taxpayers. The question involved is the computation of a depletion deduction from the gross income of twelve sand, gravel, and rock quarries which were treated as a single unit by the taxpayers but as separate units by the Commissioner...

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