ADELSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 18968.

342 F.2d 332 (1965)

Ben H. ADELSON and Nancy R. Adelson, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mosk & Rudman, and Edward Mosk, Hollywood, Cal., for appellants.

Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Meyer Rothwacks, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Thomas R. Sheridan, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Rugen, Ligtenberg & Goebel, and John Ligtenberg, Chicago, Ill., on behalf of amicus curiae American Federation of Teachers.

Before MERRILL, DUNIWAY and ELY, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

In the court below the taxpayers, husband and wife, sought to recover moneys paid as income taxes, following denial of a claim for refund. The sole question is whether the expense of the husband's trip to Europe is a deductible expense. The trial court held that it is not, and we agree.

Ben H. Adelson was in 1957, and had been for over seven years, a certified and licensed teacher in the Los Angeles city school system. He taught secondary...

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