UNITED STATES v. CRAWFORD PACKING COMPANY

No. 20110.

330 F.2d 194 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. CRAWFORD PACKING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Woodrow B. Seals, U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., George F. Lynch, I. Henry Kutz, Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., John H. Baumgarten, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellant.

Eli Mayfield, Palacios, Tex., Joseph J. Lyman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and RIVES and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This case, tried before the district court without a jury, presents the question of whether fishermen (captains and deck hands) operating shrimp fishing boats owned by taxpayer were its employees for purposes of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) within the meaning of sections 3121 and 3306 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, 26 U.S.C.A. § 3121 and § 3306. The district court...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases