LOWY v. C. I. R.

No. 194, Docket 26545.

288 F.2d 517 (1961)

Leo L. LOWY, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice V. Seligson, New York City, for petitioner.

Lloyd J. Keno, Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Robert N. Anderson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before CLARK, SMITH and HAND, Circuit Judges.


HAND, Circuit Judge.

This case arises upon a petition to review a deficiency in the petitioner's income taxes for the year 1944. In his return for that year the petitioner showed a loss of nearly $200,000, which the Commissioner on audit changed to a tax due of over $600,000 which together with a 50% fraud penalty and interest is claimed to create a total tax liability of $1,600,000. The Commissioner's figures are not disputed, but the assessment was barred by the...

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