CORBETT v. FRANK

Nos. 16239-16241.

293 F.2d 501 (1961)

Donald G. CORBETT, Appellant, v. William E. FRANK, Director of Internal Revenue for the District of Washington, Appellee. Georgia C. CORBETT, Appellant, v. William E. FRANK, Director of Internal Revenue for the District of Washington, Appellee. Donald G. and Georgia C. CORBETT, Appellants, v. William E. FRANK, Director of Internal Revenue for the District of Washington, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

July 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Butler (of Castoldi & Butler), and T. Dan Mortimer, Spokane, Wash., for appellants.

Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, I. Henry Kutz, Davis W. Morton, Jr., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Charles P. Moriarty, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before POPE, CHAMBERS and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Frank, Director of Internal Revenue for the District of Washington, claims Donald Corbett owes him federal income taxes for the year 1945 on his separate return in the amount of $12,000 plus interest, and that his wife, Georgia Corbett, for the same year on her separate return, owes the same amount. After sixteen years the interest about equals the principal.

Then the director on the joint return of the Corbetts for 1953 asserts $14...

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