READE MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 13733.

301 F.2d 803 (1962)

READE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence Reich, Newark, N. J. (Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, Newark, N. J., Samuel M. Coombs, Jr., Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellant.

William A. Friedlander, Washington, D. C. (Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Joseph Kovner, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., David M. Satz, Jr., U. S. Atty., Vincent J. Commisa, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and GOODRICH and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was denied the right to deduct certain payments as necessary and ordinary business expenses.

Originally taxpayer, under the same name, was a partnership composed of Charles H. and Leonard J. Reade. As such in 1947 it sold two tanks of caustic soda to A. E. Staley Mfg. Co. for use in the manufacture of soy sauces. Users of that sauce became ill, and made claim against the Staley Co. by reason thereof. Staley Co. disposed...

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