HUMPHREYS v. C. I. R.

No. 14577.

301 F.2d 33 (1962)

Herbert HUMPHREYS and Wilda Humphreys, Husband and Wife, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Lawler, Memphis, Tenn., for petitioners, J. Fraser Humphreys, J. Lester Crain, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., on the brief.

Gilbert E. Andrews, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent, Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Melva M. Graney, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief.

Before WEICK and O'SULLIVAN, Circuit Judges, and DARR, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The Tax Court upheld income tax deficiencies against petitioners for the years 1954 and 1955 on the authority of Maysteel Products, Inc. v. Commissioner, 33 T.C. 1021.

These deficiencies resulted from disallowance of deductions claimed for amortization of bond premiums1 which were in addition to deductions taken for gifts to charity of petitioners' equity in the same bonds.

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