STEINHORT v. C. I. R.

No. 20331.

335 F.2d 496 (1964)

William W. STEINHORT and Mildred Steinhort et al., Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. McGregor, Houston, Tex., McGregor, Sewell, Junell & Riggs, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for petitioners.

John B. Jones, Jr., Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Robert N. Anderson, Earl J. Silbert, Carolyn R. Just, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crane C. Hauser, Chief Counsel, Robert B. Alexander, Jr., Atty., I.R.S., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before HUTCHESON and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and SIMPSON, District Judge.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the old, old question of the tax deductibility of transportation costs going to and from work.1 More precisely, the question probably is what is the place of work? And does it matter that the "place of work" actually is a great number of physical places to and from which the wage-earner-taxpayer must intermittently go? All of these problems are...

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