UNITED STATES v. CORNISH

Nos. 19411-19413.

348 F.2d 175 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Richard P. CORNISH and De Etta S. Cornish, Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant and Appellee, v. Edward H. WOOD and Adele B. Wood, Appellees and Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant and Appellee, v. Robert E. HIRT and Gertrude C. Hirt, Appellees and Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Jones, Jr., Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, David O. Walter, Fred R. Becker, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Sidney I. Lezak, U. S. Atty., Donal D. Sullivan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellant and cross-appellee United States.

Hart H. Spiegel, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for appellees and cross-appellants Robert and Gertrude Hirt and Edward and Adele Wood.

John R. Hay, Portland, Or., for appellees Richard and De Etta Cornish.

Before CHAMBERS, ORR and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

In these consolidated tax refund suits, Robert E. Hirt and Edward H. Wood, two of the three plaintiffs, appeal from the judgment of the district court. The United States cross appeals and also appeals from the judgment entered in the action brought by the third plaintiff, Richard P. Cornish.1 The opinion of the district court is reported in 221 F.Supp. 658.

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